Bicyclic fused pyrimidine compounds as tam inhibitors

ABSTRACT

This application relates to compounds of Formula I: 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of TAM kinases which are useful for the treatment of disorders such as cancer.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a continuation of and claims priority to U.S.application Ser. No. 15/234,690, filed Aug. 11, 2016, which claimspriority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/204,131 entitled“Bicyclic Fused Pyrimidine Compounds as TAM Inhibitors” filed on Aug.12, 2015, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This application relates to pyrrolopyrimidine or imidazopyrimidineinhibitors of TAM kinases, which are useful in the treatment ofdisorders such as cancer, as well as pharmaceutical compositions relatedthereto.

BACKGROUND OF INVENTION

Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are cell surface proteins that transmitsignals from the extracellular environment to the cell cytoplasm andnucleus to regulate cellular events such as survival, growth,proliferation, differentiation, adhesion and migration.

The TAM subfamily consists of three RTKs including Tyro3, AXL and Mer(Graham et al., 2014, Nature Reviews Cancer 14, 769-785; Linger et al.,2008, Advances in Cancer Research 100, 35-83). TAM kinases arecharacterized by an extracellular ligand binding domain consisting oftwo immunoglobulin-like domains and two fibronectin type III domains.Two ligands, growth arrest specific 6 (GAS6) and protein S (PROS1), havebeen identified for TAM kinases. GAS6 can bind to and activate all threeTAM kinases, while PROS1 is a ligand for Mer and Tyro3 (Graham et al.,2014, Nature Reviews Cancer 14, 769-785).

AXL (also known as UFO, ARK, JTK11 and TYRO7) was originally identifiedas a transforming gene from DNA of patients with chronic myelogenousleukemia (O′Bryan et al., 1991, Mol Cell Biol 11, 5016-5031; Graham etal., 2014, Nature Reviews Cancer 14, 769-785; Linger et al., 2008,Advances in Cancer Research 100, 35-83). GAS6 binds to AXL and inducessubsequent auto-phosphorylation and activation of AXL tyrosine kinase.AXL activates several downstream signaling pathways including PI3K-Akt,Raf-MAPK, PLC-PKC (Feneyrolles et al., 2014, Molecular CancerTherapeutics 13, 2141-2148; Linger et al., 2008, Advances in CancerResearch 100, 35-83).

MER (also known as MERTK, EYK, RYK, RP38, NYK and TYRO12) was originallyidentified as a phospho-protein from a lymphoblastoid expression library(Graham et al., 1995, Oncogene 10, 2349-2359; Graham et al., 2014,Nature Reviews Cancer 14, 769-785; Linger et al., 2008, Advances inCancer Research 100, 35-83). Both GAS6 and PROS1 can bind to Mer andinduce the phosphorylation and activation of Mer kinase (Lew et al.,2014). Like AXL, MER activation also conveys downstream signalingpathways including PI3K-Akt and Raf-MAPK (Linger et al., 2008, Advancesin Cancer Research 100, 35-83).

TYRO3 (also known as DTK, SKY, RSE, BRT, TIF, ETK2) was originallyidentified through a PCR-based cloning study (Lai et al., Neuron 6,691-70, 1991; Graham et al., 2014, Nature Reviews Cancer 14, 769-785;Linger et al., 2008, Advances in Cancer Research 100, 35-83). Bothligands, GAS6 and PROS1, can bind to and activate TYRO3. Although thesignaling pathways downstream of TYRO3 activation are the least studiedamong TAM RTKs, it appears that both PI3K-Akt and Raf-MAPK pathways areinvolved (Linger et al., 2008, Advances in Cancer Research 100, 35-83).AXL, MER and TYRO3 are found to be over-expressed in cancer cells.

Accordingly, there is a need in the art for compounds and methods of usethereof for the modulation of TAM kinases in treatment of cancer.

SUMMARY OF INVENTION

In one aspect, the present application relates to compounds havingFormula I:

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R¹, R², R³, L, n,Cy^(A), and Cy^(B) are defined infra.

The present application further provides compositions comprising acompound described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The present application also provides methods of inhibiting TAM kinases,comprising contacting one or more TAM kinase with a compound describedherein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

The present invention also provides a compound described herein, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in any of the methodsdescribed herein.

The present invention further provides use of a compound describedherein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for manufactureof a medicament for use in any of the methods described herein.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present application provides, inter alfa, a compound of Formula I:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

R¹ is H, C₁₋₄alkyl, or C₁₋₄haloalkyl; R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R²¹ groups;

R³ is H, halo, CN, OH, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,C₁₋₄haloalkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, or di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino;

L is C₁₋₆alkylene-, —Y—, —C₁₋₆alkylene-Y—, —Y—C₁₋₆ alkylene, orC₁₋₄alkylene-Y—C₁₋₄alkylene-; wherein said alkylene groups are eachoptionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents independentlyselected from halo, CN, OH, C₁₋₃alkyl, C₁₋₃alkoxy, C₁₋₃haloalkyl,C₁₋₃haloalkoxy, amino, C₁₋₃alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₃alkyl)amino;

Y is O, S, S(O), S(O)₂, C(O), C(O)NR^(f), NR^(f)C(O), S(O)₂NR^(f),NR^(f)S(O)₂, or NR^(f);

each R^(f) is independently selected from H and C₁₋₃alkyl;

n is 0 or 1;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, or 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, each of which is optionally substituted by 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(A) groups;

each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, NO₂, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene, and 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2,3, or 4 independently selected R¹¹ groups;

Cy^(B) is C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,or 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, each of which is optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B) groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, CN, NO₂, OR^(a2), SR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2),C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)OR^(d2), NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)C(O)OR^(a2),C(═NR^(e))R^(b2), C(═NR^(e))NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)C(═NR^(e))NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)S(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂NR^(C2)R^(D2),S(O)R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), S(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), and S(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2);wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2,3, or 4 independently selected R¹² groups;

each R¹¹ is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₄alkyl,C₁₋₃haloalkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₃haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃ alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₄alkylamino, di(C₁₋₄alkyl)amino,C₁₋₄alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₄alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₄alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₄alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₄alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₄alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₄alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₄alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₄alkylaminosulfonyl, and di(C₁₋₄alkyl)aminosulfonyl;

each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN, NO₂, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 memberedaryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, OR^(a3), SR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3),C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3),NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)OR^(d3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)OR_(a3),NR^(c3)C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)S(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3),NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)R^(b3), S(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)₂R^(b3),and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); wherein said C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups;

each R¹³ is independently selected from halo, CN, NO₂, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 memberedaryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, OR^(a4), SR^(a4), C(O)R^(b4),C(O)NR^(c4)R^(d4), C(O)OR^(a4), OC(O)R^(b4), OC(O)NR^(c4)R^(d4),NR^(c4)R^(d4), NR^(c4)OR^(d4), NR^(c4)C(O)R^(b4), NR^(c4)C(O)OR^(a4),NR^(c4)C(O)NR^(c4)R^(d4), NR^(c4)S(O)R^(b4), NR^(c4)S(O)₂R^(b4),NR^(c4)S(O)₂NR^(c4)R^(d4), S(O)R^(b4), S(O)NR^(c4)R^(d4), S(O)₂R^(b4),and S(O)₂NR^(c4)R^(d4); wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(g) groups;

each R²¹ is independently selected from OH, NO₂, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene, and 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2,3, or 4 groups independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₄alkyl,C₁₋₃haloalkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₃haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₄alkylamino, di(C₁₋₄alkyl)amino,C₁₋₄alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₄alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₄alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₄alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₄alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₄alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₄alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₄alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₄alkylaminosulfonyl, and di(C₁₋₄alkyl)aminosulfonyl;

each R^(e) is independently selected from H, CN, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₆haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, amino sulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl;

-   -   each R^(a2), R^(c2), and R^(d2) is independently selected from        H, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,        C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,        4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,        4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered        aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene;        wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,        C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,        4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,        4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered        aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are        each optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently        selected R¹² groups;

each R^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹² groups; or

alternatively, any R^(c2) and R^(d2) attached to the same N atom,together with the N atom to which they are attached, form a 4-, 5-, 6-or 7-membered heterocycloalkyl group optionally substituted with 1, 2 or3 independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl,6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups;

each R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups; or

alternatively, any R^(c3) and R^(d3) attached to the same N atom,together with the N atom to which they are attached, form a 4-, 5-, 6-or 7-membered heterocycloalkyl group optionally substituted with 1, 2 or3 independently selected R¹³ groups;

each R^(a4), R^(c4), and R^(d4) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl,6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(g) groups;

each R^(b4) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(g) groups; or

alternatively, any R^(c4) and R^(d4) attached to the same N atom,together with the N atom to which they are attached, form a 4-, 5-, 6-or 7-membered heterocycloalkyl group optionally substituted with 1, 2 or3 independently selected Re groups;

each R^(g) is independently selected from OH, NO₂, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, alkyl)amino, thio,C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆ alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino,aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, di(C₁₋₆ alkyl)aminosulfonyl,aminosulfonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino, aminocarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino.

In some embodiments, R¹ is H or C₁₋₃alkyl.

In some embodiments, R¹ is H.

In some embodiments, R¹ is C₁₋₃alkyl.

In some embodiments, R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each ofwhich is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selectedR²¹ groups.

In some embodiments, R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, each ofwhich is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selectedR²¹ groups.

In some embodiments, each R²¹ is independently selected from OH, NO₂,CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio,C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino.

In some embodiments, each R²¹ is independently selected from OH, CN,halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, andC₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl.

In some embodiments, R² is C₁₋₆alkyl or 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene.

In some embodiments, R² is n-butyl or phenylpropyl.

In some embodiments, R² is phenyl optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or4 independently selected R²¹ groups.

In some embodiments, R² is 5-6 membered heteroaryl optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R²¹ groups.

In some embodiments, R² is 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R²¹ groups.

In some embodiments, R³ is H, halo, CN, OH, C₁₋₃alkyl, C₁₋₃haloalkyl,C₁₋₃alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₃alkylamino, or di(C₁₋₃alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, R³ is H, F, Cl, methyl, ethyl, or CF₃.

In some embodiments, R³ is H.

In some embodiments, n is 1.

In some embodiments, L is C₁₋₆alkylene-, —Y—, —C₁₋₆alkylene-Y—, or—Y—C₁₋₆alkylene-.

In some embodiments, L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-.

In some embodiments, L is —CH₂—.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-, —Y—,—C₁₋₆alkylene-Y—, or —Y—C₁₋₆alkylene-.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —CH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 0.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl or 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,or 4 independently selected R^(A) groups.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by1, 2, 3, or 4 R^(A) groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, CN,halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃-alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₃ alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃-alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹¹ groups.

In some embodiments, each R¹¹ is independently selected from OH, CN,halo, C₁₋₄alkyl, haloalkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₃haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₄alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₄alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, NO₂,CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio,C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino.

In some embodiments, each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, CN,halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, andC₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl.

In some embodiments, each R^(A) is independently OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, or di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by1 or 2 groups independently selected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl optionallysubstituted by 1 or 2 groups independently selected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy,amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 1; L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-; and Cy^(A) isC₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —CH₂—; and Cy^(A) isC₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 0; and Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionallysubstituted by 1 or 2 groups independently selected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy,amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 1; L is —C₁₋₆alkylene; and Cy^(A) is 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groupsindependently selected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —CH₂—; and Cy^(A) is 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups independentlyselected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, n is 0; and Cy^(A) is 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyloptionally substituted by 1 or 2 groups independently selected from OH,C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted byOH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl optionallysubstituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 1; L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-; and Cy^(A) isC₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —CH₂—; and Cy^(A) isC₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 1; L is —C₁₋₆alkylene; and Cy^(A) is 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl optionally substituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 1; and L is —CH₂—; and Cy^(A) is 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl optionally substituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 0; and Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionallysubstituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, n is 0; and Cy^(A) is 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyloptionally substituted by OH and NH₂.

In some embodiments, Cy^(A) is 4-hydroxycyclohexyl or 4-aminocyclohexyl.

In some embodiments, Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, each of which is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected le groups.

In some embodiments, Cy^(B) is phenyl, a pyridine ring, or an indolering, each of which is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected le groups.

In some embodiments, each le is independently selected from halo,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkenyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl,6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene, CN, NO₂, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2),C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)C(O)OR^(a2),NR^(c2)C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2),S(O)R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), and S(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2); wherein C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 memberedaryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2,3, or 4 independently selected R¹² groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(B) is independently selected from halo,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, CN, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2),C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), andS(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2), wherein C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected R¹² groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(B) is independently selected from halo,C₁₋₆alkyl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2); wherein saidC₁₋₆alkyl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,or 4 independently selected R¹² groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(a2), R^(c2), R^(d2) is independentlyselected from H, C₋₁₆ alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; whereinsaid C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups; and each R^(b2) isindependently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each ofwhich is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selectedR¹² groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(a2), R^(c2), R^(d2) is independentlyselected from H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein saidC₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl are each optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups; and eachR^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹² groups.

In some embodiments, each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN,NO₂, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3),C(O)NR^(c3)R_(d3), C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3),NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3),NR^(c3)C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3),S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 6-10membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 memberedaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are eachoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³groups.

In some embodiments, each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3),C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R^(d3),NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3),NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); whereinsaid C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, phenyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl are eachoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³groups.

In some embodiments, each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3),C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R^(d3),NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3),NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3).

In some embodiments, each R¹² is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl,OR^(a3) and NR^(c3)R^(d3).

In some embodiments, each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independentlyselected from H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein saidC₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl are each optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups; andeach R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups.

In some embodiments, each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independentlyselected from H, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; and each R^(b3)is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, each R^(a3) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl; eachR^(b3) is independently C₁₋₆alkyl; and each R^(c3) and R^(d3) isindependently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, each R¹³ is independently selected from halo, CN,OH, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio,C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl, alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino.

In some embodiments, each R^(B) is independently selected from F,—CH₂-(piperazinyl), —CH₂-(4-methylpiperazinyl), —CH₂-(morpholin-4-yl),—CH₂—OR^(a3), —CH₂—NR^(c3)R^(d3), and each R^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), each R^(c2)is H or C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(b2) is C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(a3) is H orC₁₋₆alkyl; and each R^(c3) and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments:

R¹ is H or C₁₋₃alkyl;

R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R²¹ groups;

R³ is H, halo, CN, OH, C₁₋₃alkyl, C₁₋₃haloalkyl, C₁₋₃alkoxy, amino,C₁₋₃alkylamino, or di(C₁₋₃alkyl)amino;

n is 0 or 1;

L is C₁₋₆alkylene-, —Y—, —C₁₋₆alkylene-Y—, or —Y—C₁₋₆alkylene-;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl or 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, each of whichis optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selectedR^(A) groups;

each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃ alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃-alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₃ alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₃-alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₃alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹¹ groups;

Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of whichis optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B)groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl,C₂₋₄alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, CN, NO₂, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2),C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)C(O)OR^(a2),NR^(c2)C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2),S(O)R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), and S(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2); wherein C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 6-10 memberedaryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected R¹² groups;

each R¹¹is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₄alkyl,C₁₋₃haloalkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₃haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃ alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₄alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₄alkyl)amino;

each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN, NO₂, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl, 6-10membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 memberedaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-10 membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, OR^(a3),C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3),OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R_(d3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3),NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3),NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)²R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); whereinsaid C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, 6-10 membered aryl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-10membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³ groups;

each R¹³ is independently selected from halo, CN, OH, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino;

each R²¹ independently selected from OH, NO₂, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino

each of R^(a2), R^(c2)and R^(d2) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionally substituted with 1,2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹³ groups; and

each R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹³ groups.

In some embodiments:

R¹ is H or C₁₋₃alkyl;

R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionallysubstituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R²¹ groups;

R³ is is H, F, Cl, methyl, ethyl, or CF₃;

n is 0 or 1;

L is —C₁₋₆alkylene—;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl or 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, each of whichis optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selectedR^(A) groups;

each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, NO₂, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy,cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl, HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino, thio, C₁₋₆alkylthio, C₁₋₆alkylsulfinyl,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl,di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminosulfonylamino,aminocarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylaminocarbonylamino, anddi(C₁₋₆alkyl)aminocarbonylamino;

Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of whichis optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B)groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, CN, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2), C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), andS(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2); wherein C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected R¹² groups;

each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, phenyl,5-6 membered heteroaryl, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3),C(O)OR^(a3), OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R^(d3),NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3), NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3),NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3), S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); whereinsaid C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, phenyl, and 5-6 membered heteroaryl are eachoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹³groups;

each R¹³ is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, and C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl;

each R²¹ is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)carbamyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, and C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl;

each of R^(a2), R^(c2) and R^(d2) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionally substituted with 1,2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹³ groups; and

each R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹³ groups.

In some embodiments:

R¹ is H;

R² is C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, or 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene;

R³ is H;

n is 0 or 1;

L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3,or 4 independently selected R^(A) groups;

each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃ alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl, carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, alkyl)carbamyl,C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino,C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino, aminosulfonyl, and C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl;

Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of whichis optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B)groups; each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene, CN, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2), C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), andS(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2); wherein C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected R¹² groups;

each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), C(O)OR^(a3),OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3),NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3),S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3);

each R¹³ is independently selected OH, CN, halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₆haloalkoxy, cyano-C₁₋₃ alkyl,HO—C₁₋₃alkyl, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, alkyl)amino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonyl,carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbamyl, alkyl)carbamyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonyl,C₁₋₆alkoxycarbonyl, C₁₋₆alkylcarbonylamino, C₁₋₆alkylsulfonylamino,aminosulfonyl, and C₁₋₆alkylaminosulfonyl;

each of R^(a2), R^(c2), and R^(d2) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionally substituted with 1,2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups; each R^(a3), R^(c3), andR^(d3) is independently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl areeach optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selected R¹³groups; and

each R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹³ groups.

In some embodiments:

R¹ is H;

R² is C₁₋₆alkyl or 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene;

R³ is H;

n is 0 or 1;

L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, each of which is optionally substituted with1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(A) groups;

each R^(A) is independently OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, ordi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino;

Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of whichis optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B)groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene, CN, OR^(a2), C(O)R^(b2), C(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2),C(O)OR^(a2), OC(O)R^(b2), OC(O)NR^(c2)R^(d2), NR^(c2)R^(d2),NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2), NR^(c2)S(O)₂R^(b2), S(O)₂R^(b2), andS(O)₂NR^(c2)R^(d2); wherein C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4independently selected R¹² groups;

each R¹² is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, OR^(a3) andNR^(c3)R^(d3);

each of R^(a2), R^(c2)and R^(d2) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene,4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6membered heteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene are each optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3independently selected R¹² groups;

each R^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, phenyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; each of which is optionally substituted with 1,2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups; and

each R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl.

In some embodiments::

R¹ is H;

R² is C₁₋₆alkyl or 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene;

R³ is H;

n is 0 or 1;

L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-;

Cy^(A) is C₃₋₇cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 R^(A)groups;

each R^(A) is OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₆alkylamino, ordi(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino;

Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of whichis optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B)groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, andNR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2); wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, 4-10 memberedheterocycloalkyl, and 4-10 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene areoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹²groups;

each R^(c2) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl;

each R^(b2) is independently C₁₋₆alkyl;

each R¹² is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, OR^(a3), andNR^(c3)R^(d3);

each R^(a3) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl; and

each R^(c3) and R^(d3) is independently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, andC₃₋₆cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments:

R¹ is H;

R² is n-butyl or phenylpropyl;

R³ is H;

n is 0 or 1;

L is —CH₂—;

Cy^(A) is 4-hydroxycyclohexyl or 4-aminocyclohexyl;

Cy^(B) is phenyl, a pyridine ring, or an indole ring, each of which isoptionally substituted by 1 or 2 independently selected R^(B) groups;

each R^(B) is independently selected from F, —CH₂-(piperazinyl),—CH₂-(4-methyl-piperazinyl), —CH₂-(morpholin-4-yl), —CH₂—OR^(a3),—CH₂—NR^(c3)R^(d3), and NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2);

each R^(c2) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl;

each R^(b2) is independently C₁₋₆alkyl;

each R^(a3) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl; and

each R^(c3) and R^(d3) is independently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, andC₃₋₆cycloalkyl.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formula IIa or IIb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formula III:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formula IIIa or IIIb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formula IV:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in Formula IV is in the cis-conformation. In someembodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula IV is in thetrans-conformation.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formulae IVa or IVb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in Formula IVa is in the cis-conformation. In someembodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula IVa is in thetrans-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in FormulaIVb is in the cis-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ringin Formula IVb is in the trans-conformation.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formulae Va or Vb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in

Formula Va is in the cis-conformation. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in Formula Va is in the trans-conformation. In someembodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula Vb is in thecis-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula Vbis in the trans-conformation.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formulae VIa or VIb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in Formula VIa is in the cis-conformation. In someembodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula VIa is in thetrans-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in FormulaVIb is in the cis-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ringin Formula VIb is in the trans-conformation.

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formulae VIIa orVIIb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In some embodiments, thecyclohexyl ring in Formula VIIa is in the cis-conformation. In someembodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in Formula VIIa is in thetrans-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexyl ring in FormulaVIIb is in the cis-conformation. In some embodiments, the cyclohexylring in Formula VIIb is in the trans-conformation.

It is further appreciated that certain features of the invention, whichare, for clarity, described in the context of separate embodiments, canalso be provided in combination in a single embodiment. Conversely,various features of the invention which are, for brevity, described inthe context of a single embodiment, can also be provided separately orin any suitable sub combination.

At various places in the present specification, substituents ofcompounds of the invention are disclosed in groups or in ranges. It isspecifically intended that the invention include each and everyindividual subcombination of the members of such groups and ranges. Forexample, the term “C₁₋₆alkyl” is specifically intended to individuallydisclose methyl, ethyl, C₃alkyl, C₄ alkyl, C₅alkyl, and C₆alkyl.

At certain places, the definitions or embodiments refer to specificrings (e.g., an azetidine ring, a pyridine ring, etc.). Unless otherwiseindicated, these rings can be attached any ring member provided that thevalency of the atom is not exceeded. For example, an azetidine ring maybe attached at any position of the ring, whereas an azetidin-3-yl ringis attached at the 3-position.

The term “n-membered” where n is an integer typically describes thenumber of ring-forming atoms in a moiety where the number ofring-forming atoms is n. For example, piperidinyl is an example of a6-membered heterocycloalkyl ring, pyrazolyl is an example of a5-membered heteroaryl ring, pyridyl is an example of a 6-memberedheteroaryl ring, and 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalene is an example of a10-membered cycloalkyl group.

For compounds of the invention in which a variable appears more thanonce, each variable can be a different moiety independently selectedfrom the group defining the variable. For example, where a structure isdescribed having two R groups that are simultaneously present on thesame compound, the two R groups can represent different moietiesindependently selected from the group defined for R. In another example,when an optionally multiple substituent is designated in the form:

then it is to be understood that substituent R can occur p number oftimes on the ring, and R can be a different moiety at each occurrence.It is to be understood that each R group may replace any hydrogen atomattached to a ring atom, including one or both of the (CH₂)_(n) hydrogenatoms. Further, in the above example, should the variable Q be definedto include hydrogens, such as when Q is said to be CH₂, NH, etc., anyfloating substituent such as R in the above example, can replace ahydrogen of the Q variable as well as a hydrogen in any othernon-variable component of the ring.

As used herein, the phrase “optionally substituted” means unsubstitutedor substituted. The substituents are independently selected, andsubstitution may be at any chemically accessible position. As usedherein, the term “substituted” means that a hydrogen atom is removed andreplaced by a substituent. A single divalent substituent, e.g., oxo, canreplace two hydrogen atoms. It is to be understood that substitution ata given atom is limited by valency.

Throughout the definitions, the term “C_(n-m)” indicates a range whichincludes the endpoints, wherein n and m are integers and indicate thenumber of carbons. Examples include C₁₋₄, C₁₋₆, and the like.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m) alkyl”, employed alone or incombination with other terms, refers to a saturated hydrocarbon groupthat may be straight-chain or branched, having n to m carbons. Examplesof alkyl moieties include, but are not limited to, chemical groups suchas methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, tert-butyl, isobutyl,sec-butyl; higher homologs such as 2-methyl-1-butyl, n-pentyl, 3-pentyl,n-hexyl, 1,2,2-trimethylpropyl, and the like. In some embodiments, thealkyl group contains from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, from 1 to 4 carbon atoms,from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, or 1 to 2 carbon atoms.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) alkenyl” refers to an alkyl group having one ormore double carbon-carbon bonds and having n to m carbons. Examplealkenyl groups include, but are not limited to, ethenyl, n-propenyl,isopropenyl, n-butenyl, sec-butenyl, and the like. In some embodiments,the alkenyl moiety contains 2 to 6, 2 to 4, or 2 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) alkynyl” refers to an alkyl group having one ormore triple carbon-carbon bonds and having n to m carbons. Examplealkynyl groups include, but are not limited to, ethynyl, propyn-1-yl,propyn-2-yl, and the like. In some embodiments, the alkynyl moietycontains 2 to 6, 2 to 4, or 2 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m) alkylene”, employed alone or incombination with other terms, refers to a divalent alkyl linking grouphaving n to m carbons. Examples of alkylene groups include, but are notlimited to, ethan-1,1-diyl, ethan-1,2-diyl, propan-1,1,-diyl,propan-1,3-diyl, propan-1,2-diyl, butan-1,4-diyl, butan-1,3-diyl,butan-1,2-diyl, 2-methyl-propan-1,3-diyl, and the like. In someembodiments, the alkylene moiety contains 2 to 6, 2 to 4, 2 to 3, 1 to6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 2 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m) alkoxy”, employed alone or incombination with other terms, refers to a group of formula —O-alkyl,wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbons. Example alkoxy groupsinclude, but are not limited to, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy (e.g.,n-propoxy and isopropoxy), butoxy (e.g., n-butoxy and tert-butoxy), andthe like. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylamino” refers to a group offormula —NH(alkyl), wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. Insome embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbonatoms. Examples of alkylamino groups include, but are not limited to,N-methylamino, N-ethylamino, N-propylamino (e.g., N-(n-propyl)amino andN-isopropylamino), N-butylamino (e.g., N-(n-butyl)amino andN-(tert-butyl)amino), and the like.

As used herein, the term “C₁alkoxycarbonyl” refers to a group of formula—C(O)O—alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. In someembodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.Examples of alkoxycarbonyl groups include, but are not limited to,methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, propoxycarbonyl (e.g.,n-propoxycarbonyl and isopropoxycarbonyl), butoxycarbonyl (e.g.,n-butoxycarbonyl and tert-butoxycarbonyl), and the like.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylcarbonyl” refers to a group offormula —C(O)-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. Insome embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbonatoms. Examples of alkylcarbonyl groups include, but are not limited to,methylcarbonyl, ethylcarbonyl, propylcarbonyl (e.g., n-propylcarbonyland isopropylcarbonyl), butylcarbonyl (e.g., n-butylcarbonyl andtert-butylcarbonyl), and the like.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylcarbonylamino” refers to a groupof formula —NHC(O)-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbonatoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylsulfonylamino” refers to a groupof formula —NHS(O)₂-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbonatoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “aminosulfonyl” refers to a group of formula—S(O)₂NH₂.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylaminosulfonyl” refers to a groupof formula —S(O)₂NH(alkyl), wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbonatoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “di(C_(n-m) alkyl)aminosulfonyl” refers to agroup of formula —S(O)₂N(alkyl)₂, wherein each alkyl group independentlyhas n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, each alkyl group has,independently, 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “aminosulfonylamino” refers to a group offormula —NHS(O)₂NH_(2.)

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylaminosulfonylamino” refers to agroup of formula —NHS(O)₂NH(alkyl), wherein the alkyl group has n to mcarbon atoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4,or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “di(C_(n-m) alkyl)aminosulfonylamino” refers toa group of formula —NHS(O)₂N(alkyl)₂, wherein each alkyl groupindependently has n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, each alkylgroup has, independently, 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “aminocarbonylamino”, employed alone or incombination with other terms, refers to a group of formula—NHC(O)NH_(2.)

As used herein, the term “C₁alkylaminocarbonylamino” refers to a groupof formula —NHC(O)NH(alkyl), wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbonatoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “di(C_(n-m) alkyl)aminocarbonylamino” refers toa group of formula —NHC(O)N(alkyl)₂, wherein each alkyl groupindependently has n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, each alkylgroup has, independently, 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylcarbamyl” refers to a group offormula —C(O)—NH(alkyl), wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbonatoms. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “thio” refers to a group of formula —SH.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylthio” refers to a group of formula—S-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. In someembodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C₁alkylsulfinyl” refers to a group of formula—S(O)-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. In someembodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m)alkylsulfonyl” refers to a group offormula —S(O)₂-alkyl, wherein the alkyl group has n to m carbon atoms.In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “amino” refers to a group of formula —NH₂.

As used herein, the term “carbamyl” to a group of formula —C(O)NH₂.

As used herein, the term “carbonyl”, employed alone or in combinationwith other terms, refers to a —C(═O)— group, which may also be writtenas C(O).

As used herein, the term “carboxy” refers to a —C(O)OH group.

As used herein, the term “cyano-C₁₋₃alkyl” refers to a group of formula—(C₁₋₃alkylene)-CN.

As used herein, the term “HO—C₁₋₃alkyl” refers to a group of formula—(C₁₋₃alkylene)-OH.

As used herein, the term “HO—C1-3alkyl” refers to a group of formula-(C1-3alkylene)-OH.

As used herein, the term “di(C_(n-m)-alkyl)amino” refers to a group offormula —N(alkyl)₂, wherein the two alkyl groups each has,independently, n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, each alkylgroup independently has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “di(C_(n-m)-alkyl)carbamyl” refers to a groupof formula C(O)N(alkyl)₂, wherein the two alkyl groups each has,independently, n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, each alkylgroup independently has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, “halo” refers to F, Cl, Br, or I. In some embodiments,halo is F, Cl, or Br. In some embodiments, halo is F or Cl.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) haloalkoxy” refers to a group of formula—O-haloalkyl having n to m carbon atoms. An example haloalkoxy group isOCF₃. In some embodiments, the haloalkoxy group is fluorinated only. Insome embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to 6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbonatoms.

As used herein, the term “C_(n-m) haloalkyl”, employed alone or incombination with other terms, refers to an alkyl group having from onehalogen atom to 2s+1halogen atoms which may be the same or different,where “s” is the number of carbon atoms in the alkyl group, wherein thealkyl group has n to m carbon atoms. In some embodiments, the haloalkylgroup is fluorinated only. In some embodiments, the alkyl group has 1 to6, 1 to 4, or 1 to 3 carbon atoms.

As used herein, “cycloalkyl” refers to non-aromatic cyclic hydrocarbonsincluding cyclized alkyl and/or alkenyl groups. Cycloalkyl groups caninclude mono- or polycyclic (e.g., having 2, 3 or 4 fused rings) groupsand spirocycles. Ring-forming carbon atoms of a cycloalkyl group can beoptionally substituted by oxo or sulfido (e.g., C(O) or C(S)). Alsoincluded in the definition of cycloalkyl are moieties that have one ormore aromatic rings fused (i.e., having a bond in common with) to thecycloalkyl ring, for example, benzo or thienyl derivatives ofcyclopentane, cyclohexane, and the like. A cycloalkyl group containing afused aromatic ring can be attached through any ring-forming atomincluding a ring-forming atom of the fused aromatic ring. Cycloalkylgroups can have 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 ring-forming carbons (C₃₋₁₀).In some embodiments, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₁₀ monocyclic or bicycliccycloalkyl. In some embodiments, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₇monocycliccycloalkyl. In some embodiments, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₁₀ monocyclic orbicyclic non-aromatic carbocycle, which optionally has ring memberswhich have oxo (═O) or sulfido (═S) substitution and which optionallyhas a phenyl or 5-6 membered aromatic heterocycle fused to thenon-aromatic portion of the ring structure, wherein the heterocycle has1-3 ring members independently selected from N, S, or 0. In someembodiments, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₇monocyclic non-aromatic carbocycle,which optionally has ring members which have oxo (═O) or sulfido (═S)substitution and which optionally has a phenyl or 5-6 membered aromaticheterocycle fused to the non-aromatic portion of the ring structure,wherein the heterocycle has 1-3 ring members independently selected fromN, S, or O. In some embodiments, the cycloalkyl is a C₃₋₇monocycliccycloalkyl. Example cycloalkyl groups include cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclopentenyl, cyclohexenyl,cyclohexadienyl, cycloheptatrienyl, norbornyl, norpinyl, norcarnyl, andthe like. In some embodiments, cycloalkyl is cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, or cyclohexyl.

As used herein, the term “aryl,” employed alone or in combination withother terms, refers to an aromatic hydrocarbon group, which may bemonocyclic or polycyclic (e.g., having 2, 3 or 4 fused rings). Examplesof aryl rings include, but are not limited to, phenyl, 1-naphthyl,2-naphthyl, and the like. In some embodiments, aryl groups have from 6to 10 carbon atoms or 6 carbon atoms. In some embodiments, the arylgroup is a monocyclic or bicyclic group. In some embodiments, the arylgroup is phenyl or naphthyl. In some embodiments, the aryl group isphenyl.

As used herein, “heteroaryl” refers to a monocyclic or polycyclicaromatic heterocycle having at least one heteroatom ring member selectedfrom sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. In some embodiments, the heteroarylring has 1, 2, 3, or 4 heteroatom ring members independently selectedfrom nitrogen, sulfur and oxygen. In some embodiments, any ring-formingN in a heteroaryl moiety can be an N-oxide. In one embodiment theheteroaryl group is a 5 to 10 membered heteroaryl group. In anotherembodiment the heteroaryl group is a 5 to 6 membered heteroaryl group.In certain embodiments, the heteroaryl group is a monocyclic or bicyclicaromatic ring system having 5 to 10 ring-forming atoms, wherein 1 to 4ring-forming atoms are heteroatoms independently selected from N, O, andS, wherein the N and S as ring members are each optionally oxidized, thecarbon ring members may be optionally replaced by carbonyl. In anotherpreferred embodiment, the heteroaryl group is a monocyclic aromatic ringsystem having 5 to 6 ring-forming atoms, wherein 1 to 4 ring-formingatoms are heteroatoms independently selected from N, O, and S, whereinthe N and S as ring members are each optionally oxidized, the carbonring members may be optionally replaced by carbonyl.

In some embodiments, the heteroaryl is a five-membered or six-memberetedheteroaryl ring. A five-membered heteroaryl ring is a heteroaryl with aring having five ring atoms wherein one or more (e.g., 1, 2, or 3) ringatoms are independently selected from N, O, and S. Exemplaryfive-membered ring heteroaryls are thienyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl,thiazolyl, oxazolyl, pyrazolyl, isothiazolyl, isoxazolyl,1,2,3-triazolyl, tetrazolyl, 1,2,3-thiadiazolyl, 1,2,3-oxadiazolyl,1,2,4-triazolyl, 1,2,4-thiadiazolyl, 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl, 1,3,4-triazolyl,1,3,4-thiadiazolyl, and 1,3,4-oxadiazolyl. A six-membered heteroarylring is a heteroaryl with a ring having six ring atoms wherein one ormore (e.g., 1, 2, or 3) ring atoms are independently selected from N, O,and S. Exemplary six-membered ring heteroaryls are pyridyl, pyrazinyl,pyrimidinyl, triazinyl, and pyridazinyl.

As used herein, “heterocycloalkyl” refers to non-aromatic monocyclic orpolycyclic heterocycles having one or more ring-forming heteroatomsselected from O, N, or S. Included in heterocycloalkyl are monocyclic4-, 5-, 6-, 7-, 8-, 9- or 10-membered heterocycloalkyl groups.Heterocycloalkyl groups can also include spirocycles. Exampleheterocycloalkyl groups include pyrrolidin-2-one,1,3-isoxazolidin-2-one, pyranyl, tetrahydropuran, oxetanyl, azetidinyl,morpholino, thiomorpholino, piperazinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,tetrahydrothienyl, piperidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, isoxazolidinyl,isothiazolidinyl, pyrazolidinyl, oxazolidinyl, thiazolidinyl,imidazolidinyl, azepanyl, benzazapene, and the like. Ring-forming carbonatoms and heteroatoms of a heterocycloalkyl group can be optionallysubstituted by oxo or sulfido (e.g., C(O), S(O), C(S), or S(O)₂, etc.).The heterocycloalkyl group can be attached through a ring-forming carbonatom or a ring-forming heteroatom. In some embodiments, theheterocycloalkyl group contains 0 to 3 double bonds. In someembodiments, the heterocycloalkyl group contains 0 to 2 double bonds.Also included in the definition of heterocycloalkyl are moieties thathave one or more aromatic rings fused (i.e., having a bond in commonwith) to the cycloalkyl ring, for example, benzo or thienyl derivativesof piperidine, morpholine, azepine, etc. A heterocycloalkyl groupcontaining a fused aromatic ring can be attached through anyring-forming atom including a ring-forming atom of the fused aromaticring. In some embodiments, the heterocycloalkyl group is a morpholinering, pyrrolidine ring, piperazine ring, piperidine ring, dihydropyranring, tetrahydropyran ring, tetrahyropyridine, azetidine ring, ortetrahydrofuran ring. In certain embodiments, the heterocyloalkyl groupis a monocyclic or bicyclic non-aromatic ring or ring system having 4 to10 ring-forming atoms, wherein 1 to 4 ring-forming atoms are heteroatomsindependently selected from N, O, and S, wherein the N and S as ringmembers are each optionally oxidized, the carbon ring members may beoptionally replaced by carbonyl, and the heterocycloalkyl group can beoptionally fused to a 5-6 membered heteroaryl or phenyl ring, whereinthe 5-6 membered heteroaryl ring may have 1-3 heteroatom ring membersindependently selected from N, S, and O. In another embodiment, theheterocyloalkyl group is a monocyclic non-aromatic ring or ring systemhaving 4 to 6 ring-forming atoms, wherein 1 to 2 ring-forming atoms areheteroatoms independently selected from N, O, and S, wherein the N and Sas ring members are each optionally oxidized, the carbon ring membersmay be optionally replaced by carbonyl, and the heterocycloalkyl groupcan be optionally fused to a 5-6 membered heteroaryl or phenyl ring,wherein the 5-6 membered heteroaryl ring may have 1-3 heteroatom ringmembers independently selected from N, S, and O.

As used herein, “C_(n-m)cycloalkyl-C_(o-p)alkylene” refers to a group offormula -alkylene-cycloalkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl group has n to mring members and the alkylene group has o to p carbon atoms.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) heterocycloalkyl-C_(o-p)alkylene” refers to agroup of formula -alkylene-heterocycloalkyl, wherein theheterocycloalkyl group has n to m ring members and the alkylene grouphas o to p carbon atoms.

As used herein, “phenyl-C_(o-p)alkylene” refers to a group of formula-alkylene-phenyl, wherein the alkylene group has o to p carbon atoms.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) aryl-C_(o-p)alkylene” refers to a group offormula -alkylene-aryl, wherein the aryl group has n to m ring membersand the alkylene group has o to p carbon atoms.

As used herein, “C_(n-m) heteroaryl-C_(o-p)alkylene” refers to a groupof formula -alkylene-heteroaryl, wherein the heteroaryl group has n to mring members and the alkylene group has o to p carbon atoms.

As used herein, the term “oxo” refers to an oxygen atom as a divalentsubstituent, forming a carbonyl group when attached to a carbon (e.g.,C═O), or attached to a heteroatom forming a sulfoxide or sulfone group.

At certain places, the definitions or embodiments refer to specificrings (e.g., an azetidine ring, a pyridine ring, etc.). Unless otherwiseindicated, these rings can be attached to any ring member provided thatthe valency of the atom is not exceeded. For example, an azetidine ringmay be attached at any position of the ring, whereas a pyridin-3-yl ringis attached at the 3-position.

The compounds described herein can be asymmetric (e.g., having one ormore stereocenters). All stereoisomers, such as enantiomers anddiastereomers, are intended unless otherwise indicated. Compounds of thepresent invention that contain asymmetrically substituted carbon atomscan be isolated in optically active or racemic forms. Methods on how toprepare optically active forms from optically inactive startingmaterials are known in the art, such as by resolution of racemicmixtures or by stereoselective synthesis. Many geometric isomers ofolefins, C═N double bonds, and the like can also be present in thecompounds described herein, and all such stable isomers are contemplatedin the present invention. Cis and trans geometric isomers of thecompounds of the present invention are described and may be isolated asa mixture of isomers or as separated isomeric forms. In someembodiments, the compound has the (R)-configuration. In someembodiments, the compound has the (S)-configuration.

Resolution of racemic mixtures of compounds can be carried out by any ofnumerous methods known in the art. An example method includes fractionalrecrystallizaion using a chiral resolving acid which is an opticallyactive, salt-forming organic acid. Suitable resolving agents forfractional recrystallization methods are, for example, optically activeacids, such as the D and L forms of tartaric acid, diacetyltartaricacid, dibenzoyltartaric acid, mandelic acid, malic acid, lactic acid orthe various optically active camphorsulfonic acids such as-camphorsulfonic acid. Other resolving agents suitable for fractionalcrystallization methods include stereoisomerically pure forms ofa-methylbenzylamine (e.g., S and R forms, or diastereomerically pureforms), 2-phenylglycinol, norephedrine, ephedrine, N-methylephedrine,cyclohexylethylamine, 1,2-diaminocyclohexane, and the like.

Resolution of racemic mixtures can also be carried out by elution on acolumn packed with an optically active resolving agent (e.g.,dinitrobenzoylphenylglycine). Suitable elution solvent composition canbe determined by one skilled in the art.

Compounds provided herein also include tautomeric forms. Tautomericforms result from the swapping of a single bond with an adjacent doublebond together with the concomitant migration of a proton. Tautomericforms include prototropic tautomers which are isomeric protonationstates having the same empirical formula and total charge. Exampleprototropic tautomers include ketone enol pairs, amide—imidic acidpairs, lactam lactim pairs, enamine—imine pairs, and annular forms wherea proton can occupy two or more positions of a heterocyclic system, forexample, 1H- and 3H-imidazole, 1H-, 2H- and 4H-1,2,4-triazole, 1H- and2H- isoindole, and 1H- and 2H-pyrazole. Tautomeric forms can be inequilibrium or sterically locked into one form by appropriatesubstitution.

All compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, can befound together with other substances such as water and solvents (e.g.hydrates and solvates) or can be isolated.

In some embodiments, preparation of compounds can involve the additionof acids or bases to affect, for example, catalysis of a desiredreaction or formation of salt forms such as acid addition salts.

Example acids can be inorganic or organic acids and include, but are notlimited to, strong and weak acids. Some example acids includehydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid,p-toluenesulfonic acid, 4-nitrobenzoic acid, methanesulfonic acid,benzenesulfonic acid, trifluoroacetic acid, and nitric acid. Some weakacids include, but are not limited to acetic acid, propionic acid,butanoic acid, benzoic acid, tartaric acid, pentanoic acid, hexanoicacid, heptanoic acid, octanoic acid, nonanoic acid, and decanoic acid.

Example bases include lithium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, potassiumhydroxide, lithium carbonate, sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate, andsodium bicarbonate. Some example strong bases include, but are notlimited to, hydroxide, alkoxides, metal amides, metal hydrides, metaldialkylamides and arylamines, wherein; alkoxides include lithium, sodiumand potassium salts of methyl, ethyl and t-butyl oxides; metal amidesinclude sodium amide, potassium amide and lithium amide; metal hydridesinclude sodium hydride, potassium hydride and lithium hydride; and metaldialkylamides include lithium, sodium, and potassium salts of methyl,ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, tert-butyl, trimethylsilyl andcyclohexyl substituted amides.

In some embodiments, the compounds provided herein, or salts thereof,are substantially isolated. By “substantially isolated” is meant thatthe compound is at least partially or substantially separated from theenvironment in which it was formed or detected. Partial separation caninclude, for example, a composition enriched in the compounds providedherein. Substantial separation can include compositions containing atleast about 50%, at least about 60%, at least about 70%, at least about80%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 97%, or atleast about 99% by weight of the compounds provided herein, or saltthereof. Methods for isolating compounds and their salts are routine inthe art.

The term “compound” as used herein is meant to include allstereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, and isotopes of thestructures depicted. Compounds herein identified by name or structure asone particular tautomeric form are intended to include other tautomericforms unless otherwise specified.

The phrase “pharmaceutically acceptable” is employed herein to refer tothose compounds, materials, compositions, and/or dosage forms which are,within the scope of sound medical judgment, suitable for use in contactwith the tissues of human beings and animals without excessive toxicity,irritation, allergic response, or other problem or complication,commensurate with a reasonable benefit/risk ratio.

The present application also includes pharmaceutically acceptable saltsof the compounds described herein. The present invention also includespharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds described herein. Asused herein, “pharmaceutically acceptable salts” refers to derivativesof the disclosed compounds wherein the parent compound is modified byconverting an existing acid or base moiety to its salt form. Examples ofpharmaceutically acceptable salts include, but are not limited to,mineral or organic acid salts of basic residues such as amines; alkalior organic salts of acidic residues such as carboxylic acids; and thelike. The pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the present inventioninclude the conventional non-toxic salts of the parent compound formed,for example, from non-toxic inorganic or organic acids. Thepharmaceutically acceptable salts of the present invention can besynthesized from the parent compound which contains a basic or acidicmoiety by conventional chemical methods. Generally, such salts can beprepared by reacting the free acid or base forms of these compounds witha stoichiometric amount of the appropriate base or acid in water or inan organic solvent, or in a mixture of the two; generally, non-aqueousmedia like ether, ethyl acetate, alcohols (e.g., methanol, ethanol,iso-propanol, or butanol) or acetonitrile (ACN) are preferred. Lists ofsuitable salts are found in Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences, 17thed., Mack Publishing Company, Easton, Pa., 1985, p. 1418 and Journal ofPharmaceutical Science, 66, 2 (1977), each of which is incorporatedherein by reference in its entirety.

The following abbreviations may be used herein: AcOH (acetic acid); Ac₂O(acetic anhydride); aq. (aqueous); atm. (atmosphere(s)); Boc(t-butoxycarbonyl); br (broad); Cbz (carboxybenzyl); calc. (calculated);d (doublet); dd (doublet of doublets); DCM (dichloromethane); DEAD(diethyl azodicarboxylate); DIAD (N,N′-diisopropyl azidodicarboxylate);DIPEA (N,N-diisopropylethylamine); DMF (N,N-dimethylformamide); Et(ethyl); EtOAc (ethyl acetate); g (gram(s)); h (hour(s)); HATU(N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate); HCl (hydrochloric acid); HPLC (high performanceliquid chromatography); Hz (hertz); J (coupling constant); LCMS (liquidchromatography mass spectrometry); m (multiplet); M (molar); mCPBA(3-chloroperoxybenzoic acid); MgSO₄ (magnesium sulfate); MS (Massspectrometry); Me (methyl); MeCN (acetonitrile); MeOH (methanol); mg(milligram(s)); min. (minutes(s)); mL (milliliter(s)); mmol(millimole(s)); N (normal); NaHCO₃ (sodium bicarbonate); NaOH (sodiumhydroxide); Na₂SO₄ (sodium sulfate); NH₄Cl (ammonium chloride); NH₄OH(ammonium hydroxide); nM (nanomolar); NMR (nuclear magnetic resonancespectroscopy); OTf (trifluoromethanesulfonate); Pd (palladium); Ph(phenyl); pM (picomolar); PMB (para-methoxybenzyl), POCl₃ (phosphorylchloride); RP-HPLC (reverse phase high performance liquidchromatography); s (singlet); t (triplet or tertiary); TBS(tert-butyldimethylsilyl); tert (tertiary); tt (triplet of triplets);t-Bu (tert-butyl); TFA (trifluoroacetic acid); THF (tetrahydrofuran); μg(microgram(s)); μL (microliter(s)); μM (micromolar); wt % (weightpercent).

As used herein, the term “cell” is meant to refer to a cell that is invitro, ex vivo or in vivo. In some embodiments, an ex vivo cell can bepart of a tissue sample excised from an organism such as a mammal. Insome embodiments, an in vitro cell can be a cell in a cell culture. Insome embodiments, an in vivo cell is a cell living in an organism suchas a mammal.

As used herein, the term “contacting” refers to the bringing together ofindicated moieties in an in vitro system or an in vivo system. Forexample, “contacting” the TAM kinases with a compound of the inventionincludes the administration of a compound of the present invention to anindividual or patient, such as a human, having TAM, as well as, forexample, introducing a compound of the invention into a samplecontaining a cellular or purified preparation containing the TAMkinases.

As used herein, the term “individual” or “patient,” usedinterchangeably, refers to any animal, including mammals, preferablymice, rats, other rodents, rabbits, dogs, cats, swine, cattle, sheep,horses, or primates, and most preferably humans.

As used herein, the phrase “therapeutically effective amount” refers tothe amount of active compound or pharmaceutical agent that elicits thebiological or medicinal response in a tissue, system, animal, individualor human that is being sought by a researcher, veterinarian, medicaldoctor or other clinician.

As used herein the term “treating” or “treatment” refers to 1)preventing the disease; for example, preventing a disease, condition ordisorder in an individual who may be predisposed to the disease,condition or disorder but does not yet experience or display thepathology or symptomatology of the disease; 1) inhibiting the disease;for example, inhibiting a disease, condition or disorder in anindividual who is experiencing or displaying the pathology orsymptomatology of the disease, condition or disorder (i.e., arrestingfurther development of the pathology and/or symptomatology), or 2)ameliorating the disease; for example, ameliorating a disease, conditionor disorder in an individual who is experiencing or displaying thepathology or symptomatology of the disease, condition or disorder (i.e.,reversing the pathology and/or symptomatology).

Synthesis

Compounds of the invention, including salts thereof, can be preparedusing known organic synthesis techniques and according to variouspossible synthetic routes.

The reactions for preparing compounds of the invention can be carriedout in suitable solvents which can be readily selected by one of skillin the art of organic synthesis. Suitable solvents can be substantiallynonreactive with the starting materials (reactants), the intermediates,or products at the temperatures at which the reactions are carried out,e.g., temperatures which can range from the solvent's freezingtemperature to the solvent's boiling temperature. A given reaction canbe carried out in one solvent or a mixture of more than one solvent.Depending on the particular reaction step, suitable solvents for aparticular reaction step can be selected by the skilled artisan.

Preparation of compounds of the invention can involve the protection anddeprotection of various chemical groups. The need for protection anddeprotection, and the selection of appropriate protecting groups, can bereadily determined by one skilled in the art. The chemistry ofprotecting groups can be found, for example, in T. W. Greene and P. G.M. Wuts, Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 3rd. Ed., Wiley & Sons,Inc., New York (1999), which is incorporated herein by reference in itsentirety.

Reactions can be monitored according to any suitable method known in theart. For example, product formation can be monitored by spectroscopicmeans, such as nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (e.g., ¹H or¹³C), infrared spectroscopy, spectrophotometry (e.g., UV-visible), ormass spectrometry, or by chromatography such as high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC) or thin layer chromatography.

The expressions, “ambient temperature”, “room temperature”, and “r.t.”,as used herein, are understood in the art, and refer generally to atemperature, e.g. a reaction temperature, that is about the temperatureof the room in which the reaction is carried out, for example, atemperature from about 20° C. to about 30° C.

Compounds as disclosed herein can be prepared by one skilled in the artaccording to preparatory routes known in the literature. Examplesynthetic methods for preparing compounds of the invention are providedin the Schemes 1, 2, and 3 below.

In one embodiment, a compound of Formula I can be prepared according toScheme 1. Compound (i) can be formed by treating the anion of dithiane(i-b) with the Boc-protected Weinreb amide (i-a). Acid catalyzedtreatment of (i) with thiosemicarbazide (i-c) affords compound (ii).S-alkylation and cyclization of (ii) under basic conditions yields thetriazine (iii). Treatment with excess oxidant can convert the thioetherof the triazine (iii) to sulfone (iv). Nucleophilic substitution of thesulfone (iv) with an amine (xxii) affords compound (v). The Boc group incompound (v) can be removed under standard condtions (e.g. using HCl,TFA, etc.) to give an amine (vi) which is further treated with acarboxylic acid (x), and a suitable coupling reagent such as HATU or BOPto give amide (vii). Cyclization followed by dehydration of (vii) in thepresence of, e.g., phosphorous oxychloride, affords compound (viii).Selective bromination of (viii) using, e.g., NB S, yields compounds (ix)which are then directly treated with a boronic acid or ester (xi) under,e.g., standard Suzuki coupling conditions, followed by removal ofprotecting groups to afford compounds of Formula I, wherein X═N.

In another embodiment, a compound of Formula I can be prepared accordingto Scheme 2. For example, a glycine derivative (xii) can be protected togive compound (xiii). The Weinreb amide (xiv) may be formed fromcarboxylic acid (xiii) in a typical amide coupling reaction with N,O-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride. The amide (xiv) may then reactwith the anion of dithiane (i-b) to give compound (xv). Acid catalyzedtreatment of (xv) with thiosemicarbazide (i-c) affords compound (xvi).S-alkylation and cyclization of (xvi) under basic conditions yields thetriazine (xvii). Treatment with excess oxidant can convert the thioetherof the triazine (xvii) to sulfone (xviii). Nucleophilic substitution ofthe sulfone (xviii) with an amine (xxii) affords compound (xix). The Bocgroup in compound (xix) can be removed under standard condtions (e.g.,using HCl, TFA, etc.) to give an amine (xx), which is further treatedwith a carboxylic acid (x), and a suitable coupling reagent, such asHATU or BOP, to give amide (xxi). Cyclization of amide (xxi) followed bydehydration in the presence of, e.g., phosphorous oxychloride, and finaldeprotections leads to compounds of Formula I, wherein X═N.

In another embodiment, compound of Formula I can be prepared accordingto Scheme 3. The Boc group of triazine (iii) can be removed understandard condtions (e.g., using HCl, TFA, etc.) to give an intermediateamine which is further treated with a carboxylic acid (x), and asuitable coupling reagent, such as HATU or BOP, to give amide (xxiii).Cyclization of amide (xxiii) followed by dehydration in the presence of,e.g., phosphorous oxychloride, affords compound (xxiv). Selectivebromination of compound (xxiv) under typical conditions yields compounds(xxv). Treatment with excess oxidant can convert the thioether of thetriazine (xxv) to sulfone (xxvi). Sulfone (xxvi) may be treated with aboronic acid or ester (xi) under, e.g., standard Suzuki couplingconditions, to give (xxvii). Nucleophilic substitution of the sulfonewith amines (xxii) and final deprotection affords compounds of FormulaI, wherein X═N. Alternatively, introduction of the amine (xxii) ontocompound (xxvi) may be performed to give compound (ix). Finally compound(ix) may be subject to, e.g., Suzuki coupling conditions with a boronicacid or ester (xi) followed by deprotection to give compounds of FormulaI, wherein X═N.

TAM Kinases

Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are cell surface proteins that transmitsignals from the extracellular environment to the cell cytoplasm andnucleus to regulate cellular events such as survival, growth,proliferation, differentiation, adhesion and migration. All RTKs containan extracellular ligand binding domain and a cytoplasmic proteintyrosine kinase domain. Ligand binding leads to the dimerization ofRTKs, which triggers the activation of the cytoplasmic kinase andinitiates downstream signal transduction pathways. RTKs can beclassified into distinct subfamilies based on their sequence similarity.The TAM subfamily consists of three RTKs including TYRO3, AXL and MER(Graham et al., 2014, Nature reviews Cancer 14, 769-785; and Linger etal., 2008, Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). TAM kinases are characterized by anextracellular ligand binding domain consisting of twoimmunoglobulin-like domains and two fibronectin type III domains. Twoligands, growth arrest specific 6 (GAS6) and protein S (ProS), have beenidentified for TAM kinases. GAS6 can bind to and activate all three TAMkinases, while ProS is a ligand for MER and TYRO3 (Graham et al., 2014,Nature reviews Cancer 14, 769-785).

TAM kinases are over-expressed in many cancers and play important rolesin tumor initiation and maintenance; therefore, TAM inhibitionrepresents an attractive approach for targeting another class ofoncogenic RTKs (Graham et al., 2014, Nature reviews Cancer 14, 769-785;and Linger et al., 2008, Oncogene 32, 3420-3431).

Axl was originally identified as a transforming gene from DNA ofpatients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (O'Bryan et al., 1991,Molecular and cellular biology 11, 5016-5031). GAS6 binds to Axl andinduces subsequent auto-phosphorylation and activation of Axl tyrosinekinase. Axl activates several downstream signaling pathways includingPI3K-Akt, Raf-MAPK, PLC-PKC (Feneyrolles et al., 2014, Molecular cancertherapeutics 13, 2141-2148; Linger et al., 2008, Oncogene 32,3420-3431). AXL is over-expressed or amplified in a variety ofmalignancies including lung cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer,breast cancer, melanoma, and renal cell carcinoma (Linger et al., 2008,Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). Over-expression of AXL is correlated with poorprognosis (Linger et al., 2008, Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). As a result,AXL activation promotes cancer cell survival, proliferation,angiogenesis, metastasis, and resistance to chemotherapy and targetedtherapies. AXL knockdown or AXL antibody can inhibit the migration ofbreast cancer and NSCLC cancer in vitro, and blocked tumor growth inxenograft tumor models (Li et al., 2009, Oncogene 28, 3442-3455). Inpancreatic cancer cells, inhibition of AXL decreased cell proliferationand survival (Koorstra et al., 2009, Cancer biology & therapy 8,618-626). In prostate cancer, AXL inhibition decreased cell migration,invasion, and proliferation (Tai et al., 2008, Oncogene 27, 4044-4055).In addition, AXL over-expression or amplification is a major mechanismfor resistance to EGFR inhibitors by lung cancer cells, and AXLinhibition can reverse the resistance (Zhang et al., 2012, Naturegenetics 44, 852-860).

Mer was originally identified as a phospho-protein from a lymphoblastoidexpression library (Graham et al., 1995, Oncogene 10, 2349-2359). BothGAS6 and ProS can bind to Mer and induce the phosphorylation andactivation of Mer kinase (Lew et al., 2014. eLife, 3:e03385). Like Axl,Mer activation also conveys downstream signaling pathways includingPI3K-Akt and Raf-MAPK (Linger et al., 2008, Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). MERis over-expressed in many cancers including multiple myeloma, gastric,prostate, breast, melanoma and rhabdomyosarcoma (Linger et al., 2008,Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). MER knockdown inhibits multiple myeloma cellgrowth in vitro and in xenograft models (Waizenegger et al., 2014,Leukemia, 1-9). In acute myeloid leukemia, MER knockdown inducedapoptosis, decreased colony formation, and increased survival in a mousemodel (Lee-Sherick et al., 2013, Oncogene 32, 5359-5368). MER inhibitionincreased apoptosis, decreased colony formation, increasedchemo-sensitivity, and decreased tumor growth in NSCLC (Linger et al.,2013, Oncogene 32, 3420-3431). Similar effects are observed for MERknockdown in melanoma (Schlegel et al., 2013) and glioblastoma (Wang etal., 2013, Oncogene 32, 872-882).

Tyro3 was originally identified through a PCR-based cloning study (Laiand Lemke, 1991, Neuron 6, 691-704). Both ligands, GAS6 and ProS, canbind to and activate Tyro3. TYRO3also plays a role in cancer growth andproliferation. TYRO3 is over-expressed in melanoma cells, and knockdownof TYRO3 induces apoptosis in these cells (Demarest et al., 2013,Biochemistry 52, 3102-3118).

In addition to their role as transforming oncogenes, TAM kinases haveemerged as potential immune-oncology targets. The durable clinicalresponses to immune checkpoint blockade observed in cancer patientsclearly indicate that the immune system plays a critical role in tumorinitiation and maintenance. Genetic mutations from cancer cells canprovide a diverse set of antigens that the immune cells can use todistinguish tumor cells from their normal counterpart. However, cancercells have evolved multiple mechanisms to evade host immunesurveillance. In fact, one hallmark of human cancer is its ability toavoid immune destruction. Cancer cells can induce an immune-suppressivemicroenvironment by promoting the formation of M2 tumor associatedmacrophages, myeloid derived suppressor cells (MDSC), and regulatory Tcells. Cancer cells can also produce high levels of immune checkpointproteins such as PD-L1 to induce T cell anergy or exhaustion. It is nowclear that tumors co-opt certain immune-checkpoint pathways as a majormechanism of immune resistance (Pardoll, 2012, Cancer 12, 252-264).Antagonizing these negative regulators of T-cell function withantibodies has shown striking efficacy in clinical trials of a number ofmalignancies including advanced melanoma, non-small cell lung andbladder cancer. While these therapies have shown encouraging results,not all patients mount an anti-tumor response suggesting that otherimmune-suppressive pathways may also be important.

TAM kinases have been shown to function as checkpoints for immuneactivation in the tumor milieu. All TAM kinases are expressed in NKcells, and TAM kinases inhibit the anti-tumor activity of NK cells.LDC₁₂₆₇, a small molecule TAM inhibitor, activates NK cells, and blocksmetastasis in tumor models with different histologies (Paolino et al.,2014, Nature 507, 508-512). In addition, MER kinase promotes theactivity of tumor associated macrophages through the increased secretionof immune suppressive cytokines such as IL10 and IL4, and decreasedproduction of immune activating cytokines such as IL12 (Cook et al.,2013, The Journal of clinical investigation 123, 3231-3242). MERinhibition has been shown to reverse this effect. As a result, MERknockout mice are resistant to PyVmT tumor formation (Cook et al., 2013,The Journal of clinical investigation 123, 3231-3242). The role of TAMkinases in the immune response is also supported by knockout mousestudies. TAM triple knockout mice (TKO) are viable. However, these micedisplayed signs of autoimmune disease including enlarged spleen andlymph nodes, autoantibody production, swollen footpad and joints, skinlesions, and systemic lupus erythematosus (Lu and Lemke, 2001, Science293, 306-311). This is consistent with the knockout phenotype forapproved immune-oncology targets such as CTLA4 and PD-1. Both CTLA-4 andPD-1 knockout mice showed signs of autoimmune disease, and these micedie within a few weeks after birth (Chambers et al., 1997, Immunity 7,885-895; and Nishimura et al., 2001, Science 291, 319-322).

TAM inhibition will have not only direct activity against neoplasticcells, but also activate the anti-cancer immune response. Thus TAMinhibitors represent an attractive approach for the treatment of canceras single agents. In addition, TAM inhibitors may be combined with othertargeted therapies, chemotherapies, radiation, or immunotherapeuticagents to achieve maximal efficacy in the clinic.

Methods of Use

Compounds of the present disclosure can modulate or inhibit the activityof TAM kinases. For example, the compounds of the disclosure can be usedto inhibit activity of a TAM kinase in a cell or in an individual orpatient in need of inhibition of the kinases by administering aninhibiting amount of a compound of the disclosure to the cell,individual, or patient.

In some embodiments, the compounds of the disclosure are selective forthe TAM kinases over one or more of other kinases. In some embodiments,the compounds of the disclosure are selective for the TAM kinases overother kinases. In some embodiments, the selectivity is 2-fold or more,3-fold or more, 5-fold or more, 10-fold or more, 25-fold or more,50-fold or more, or 100-fold or more.

As TAM kinases inhibitors, the compounds of the disclosure are useful inthe treatment of various diseases associated with abnormal expression oractivity of the TAM kinases. Compounds which inhibit TAM kinases will beuseful in providing a means of preventing the growth or inducingapoptosis in tumors, particularly by inhibiting angiogenesis. It istherefore anticipated that the compounds will prove useful in treatingor preventing proliferative disorders such as cancers. In particulartumours with activating mutants of receptor tyrosine kinases orupregulation of receptor tyrosine kinases may be particularly sensitiveto the inhibitors.

In certain embodiments, the disclosure provides a method for treating adisease or disorder mediated by TAM kinases in a patient in needthereof, comprising the step of administering to said patient a compoundaccording to the invention, or a pharmaceutically acceptable compositionthereof.

For example, the compounds of the disclosure are useful in the treatmentof cancer. Example cancers include bladder cancer, breast cancer,cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, cancer of the small intestine, coloncancer, rectal cancer, cacncer of the anus, e cancer, gastric cancer,head and neck cancer (e.g., cancers of the larynx, hypopharynx,nasopharynx, oropharynx, lips, and mouth), kidney cancer, liver cancer(e.g., hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocellular carcinoma), lungcancer (e.g., adenocarcinoma, small cell lung cancer and non-small celllung carcinomas, parvicellular and non-parvicellular carcinoma,bronchial carcinoma, bronchial adenoma, pleuropulmonary blastoma),ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, uterine cancer,esophageal cancer, gall bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer (e.g. exocrinepancreatic carcinoma), stomach cancer, thyroid cancer, parathyroidcancer, skin cancer (e.g., squamous cell carcinoma, Kaposi sarcoma,Merkel cell skin cancer), and brain cancer (e.g., astrocytoma,medulloblastoma, ependymoma, neuro-ectodermal tumors, pineal tumors).

Further example cancers include hematopoietic malignancies such asleukemia or lymphoma, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic lymphoma,adult T cell leukemia, B-cell lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, acutemyelogenous leukemia, Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma,myeloproliferative neoplasms (e.g., polycythemia vera, essentialthrombocythemia, and primary myelofibrosis), Waldenstrom'sMacroglubulinemia, hairy cell lymphoma, chronic myelogenic lymphoma,acute lymphoblastic lymphoma, AIDS-related lymphomas, and Burkitt'slymphoma.

Other cancers treatable with the compounds of the disclosure includetumors of the eye, glioblastoma, melanoma, rhabdosarcoma, lymphosarcoma,and osteosarcoma.

Compounds of the disclosure can also be useful in the inhibition oftumor metastisis.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method fortreating hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient in need thereof,comprising the step of administering to said patient a compound ofFormula (I) or a compouind as disclosed herein, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, or a composition comprising a compound ofFormula (I) or a compound as disclosed herein.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method fortreating Rhabdomyosarcoma, esophageal cancer, breast cancer, or cancerof a head or neck, in a patient in need thereof, comprising the step ofadministering to said patient a compound Formula (I) or a compound asdisclosed herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or acomposition comprising a compound of Formula (I) or a compound asdisclosed herein.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure provides a method oftreating cancer, wherein the cancer is selected from hepatocellularcancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, colorectal cancer, melanoma,mesothelioma, lung cancer, prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer,testicular cancer, thyroid cancer, squamous cell carcinoma,glioblastoma, neuroblastoma, uterine cancer, and rhabdosarcoma.

Combination Therapy

One or more additional pharmaceutical agents or treatment methods suchas, for example, anti-viral agents, chemotherapeutics or otheranti-cancer agents, immune enhancers, immunosuppressants, radiation,anti-tumor and anti-viral vaccines, cytokine therapy (e.g., IL2, GM-CSF,etc.), and/or tyrosine kinase inhibitors can be used in combination withthe compounds of Formula (I) or a compound as described herein fortreatment of TAM-associated diseases, disorders or conditions. Theagents can be combined with the present compounds in a single dosageform, or the agents can be administered simultaneously or sequentiallyas separate dosage forms.

Suitable antiviral agents contemplated for use in combination with thecompounds of the present disclosure can comprise nucleoside andnucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), non-nucleosidereverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs), protease inhibitors and otherantiviral drugs.

Example suitable NRTIs include zidovudine (AZT); didanosine (ddl);zalcitabine (ddC);

stavudine (d4T); lamivudine (3TC); abacavir (1592U89); adefovirdipivoxil [bis(POM)-PMEA]; lobucavir (BMS-180194); BCH-10652;emitricitabine [(-)-FTC]; beta-L-FD4 (also called beta-L-D4C and namedbeta-L-2′,3′-dicleoxy-5-fluoro-cytidene); DAPD,((-)-beta-D-2,6,-diamino-purine dioxolane); and lodenosine (FddA).Typical suitable NNRTIs include nevirapine (BI-RG-587); delaviradine(BHAP, U-90152); efavirenz (DMP-266); PNU-142721; AG-1549; MKC-442(1-(ethoxy-methyl)-5-(1-methylethyl)-6-(phenylmethyl)-(2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione);and (+)-calanolide A (NSC-675451) and B. Typical suitable proteaseinhibitors include saquinavir (Ro 31-8959); ritonavir (ABT-538);indinavir (MK-639); nelfnavir (AG-1343); amprenavir (141W94); lasinavir(BMS-234475); DMP-450; BMS-2322623; ABT-378; and AG-1 549. Otherantiviral agents include hydroxyurea, ribavirin, IL-2, IL-12,pentafuside and Yissum Project No.11607.

The TAM inhibitors of the application invention can be used incombination with one or more other kinase inhibitors for the treatmentof diseases, such as cancer, that are impacted by multiple signalingpathways. For example, the compounds of the invention can be combinedwith one or more inhibitors of the following kinases for the treatmentof cancer: PIM, Piml, Pim2, Pim3, IDO, Akt1, Akt2, Akt3, TGF-βR, PKA,PKG, PKC, CaM-kinase, phosphorylase kinase, MEKK, ERK, MAPK, mTOR, EGFR,HER2, HER3, HER4, INS-R, IGF-1R, IR-R, PDGFαR, PDGFβR, CSFIR, KIT,FLK-II, KDR/FLK-1, FLK-4, flt-1, FGFR, FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, FGFR4,c-Met, Ron, Sea, TRKA, TRKB, TRKC, FLT3, VEGFR/Flt2, Flt4, EphA1, EphA2,EphA3, EphB2, EphB4, Tie2, Src, Fyn, Lck, Fgr, Btk, Fak, SYK, FRK, JAK,ABL, ALK and B-Raf. Additionally, the TAM inhibitors of the inventioncan be combined with inhibitors of kinases associated with thePI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway, such as PI3K, including PI3Kγ, PI3Kδ,Akt (including Akt1, Akt2 and Akt3) and mTOR kinases.

The TAM inhibitors of the present application can be used in combinationwith one or more other BET bromodomain inhibitors such a BRD2, BRD3,BRD4 and BRDT that are useful for the treatment of diseases, such ascancer.

The TAM inhibitors of the present application can further be used incombination with other methods of treating cancers, for example bychemotherapy, irradiation or surgery. The compounds can be administeredin combination with one or more anti-cancer drugs, such as achemotherapeutics. Example chemotherapeutics include any of: abarelix,aldesleukin, alemtuzumab, alitretinoin, allopurinol, altretamine,anastrozole, arsenic trioxide, asparaginase, azacitidine, bevacizumab,bexarotene, bleomycin, bortezombi, bortezomib, busulfan intravenous,busulfan oral, calusterone, capecitabine, carboplatin, carmustine,cetuximab, chlorambucil, cisplatin, cladribine, clofarabine,cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, dacarbazine, dactinomycin, dalteparinsodium, dasatinib, daunorubicin, decitabine, denileukin, denileukindiftitox, dexrazoxane, docetaxel, doxorubicin, dromostanolonepropionate, eculizumab, epirubicin, erlotinib, estramustine, etoposidephosphate, etoposide, exemestane, fentanyl citrate, filgrastim,floxuridine, fludarabine, fluorouracil, fulvestrant, gefitinib,gemcitabine, gemtuzumab ozogamicin, goserelin acetate, histrelinacetate, ibritumomab tiuxetan, idarubicin, ifosfamide, imatinibmesylate, interferon alfa 2a, irinotecan, lapatinib ditosylate,lenalidomide, letrozole, leucovorin, leuprolide acetate, levamisole,lomustine, meclorethamine, megestrol acetate, melphalan, mercaptopurine,methotrexate, methoxsalen, mitomycin C, mitotane, mitoxantrone,nandrolone phenpropionate, nelarabine, nofetumomab, oxaliplatin,paclitaxel, pamidronate, panitumumab, pegaspargase, pegfilgrastim,pemetrexed disodium, pentostatin, pipobroman, plicamycin, procarbazine,quinacrine, rasburicase, rituximab, ruxolitinib, sorafenib,streptozocin, sunitinib, sunitinib maleate, tamoxifen, temozolomide,teniposide, testolactone, thalidomide, thioguanine, thiotepa, topotecan,toremifene, tositumomab, trastuzumab, tretinoin, uracil mustard,valrubicin, vinblastine, vincristine, vinorelbine, vorinostat andzoledronate.

Suitable agents for use in combination with the compounds of the presentinvention for the treatment of cancer include chemotherapeutic agents,targeted cancer therapies, immunotherapies or radiation therapy.Compounds of this invention may be effective in combination withanti-hormonal agents for treatment of breast cancer and other tumors.Suitable examples are anti-estrogen agents including but not limited totamoxifen and toremifene, aromatase inhibitors including but not limitedto letrozole, anastrozole, and exemestane, adrenocorticosteroids (e.g.prednisone), progestins (e.g. megastrol acetate), and estrogen receptorantagonists (e.g. fulvestrant). Suitable anti-hormone agents used fortreatment of prostate and other cancers may also be combined withcompounds of the present invention. These include anti-androgensincluding but not limited to flutamide, bicalutamide, and nilutamide,luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogs includingleuprolide, goserelin, triptorelin, and histrelin, LHRH antagonists(e.g. degarelix), androgen receptor blockers (e.g. enzalutamide) andagents that inhibit androgen production (e.g. abiraterone).

Compounds of the present invention may be combined with or in sequencewith other agents against membrane receptor kinases especially forpatients who have developed primary or acquired resistance to thetargeted therapy. These therapeutic agents include inhibitors orantibodies against EGFR, Her2, VEGFR, c-Met, Ret, IGFR1, PDGFR, FGFR1,FGFR2, FGFR3, FGFR4, TrkA, TrkB, TrkC, ROS, c-Kit, or Flt-3 and againstcancer-associated fusion protein kinases such as Bcr-Abl and EML4-Alk.Inhibitors against EGFR include gefitinib and erlotinib, and inhibitorsagainst EGFR/Her2 include but are not limited to dacomitinib, afatinib,lapitinib and neratinib. Antibodies against the EGFR include but are notlimited to cetuximab, panitumumab and necitumumab. Inhibitors of c-Metmay be used in combination with TAM inhibitors. These includeonartumzumab, tivantnib, and INC-280. Agents against FGFRs include butnot limited to AZD4547, BAY1187982, ARQ087, BGJ398, BIBF1120, TKI258,lucitanib, dovitinib, TAS-120, JNJ-42756493, and Debio1347. Agentsagainst Trks include but not limited to LOXO-101, and RXDX-101. Agentsagainst Abl (or Bcr-Abl) include imatinib, dasatinib, nilotinib, andponatinib and those against Alk (or EML4-ALK) include crizotinib.

Angiogenesis inhibitors may be efficacious in some tumors in combinationwith TAM inhibitors. These include antibodies against VEGF or VEGFR orkinase inhibitors of VEGFR. Antibodies or other therapeutic proteinsagainst VEGF include bevacizumab and aflibercept. Inhibitors of VEGFRkinases and other anti-angiogenesis inhibitors include but are notlimited to sunitinib, sorafenib, axitinib, cediranib, pazopanib,regorafenib, brivanib, and vandetanib

Activation of intracellular signaling pathways is frequent in cancer,and agents targeting components of these pathways have been combinedwith receptor targeting agents to enhance efficacy and reduceresistance. Examples of agents that may be combined with compounds ofthe present invention include inhibitors of the PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway,inhibitors of the Raf-MAPK pathway, inhibitors of JAK-STAT pathway,inhibitors of Pim kinases, and inhibitors of protein chaperones and cellcycle progression.

Agents against the PI3 kinase include but are not limited topilaralisib,idelalisib, buparlisib and IPI-549. In some embodiments, the PI3Kinhibitor is selective for PI3K alpha, PI3K beta, PI3K gamma or PI3Kdelta. Inhibitors of mTOR such as rapamycin, sirolimus, temsirolimus,and everolimus may be combined with TAM kinases inhibitors. Othersuitable examples include but are not limited to vemurafenib anddabrafenib (Raf inhibitors) and trametinib, selumetinib and GDC-0973(MEK inhibitors). Inhibitors of one or more JAKs (e.g., ruxolitinib,baricitinib, and tofacitinib), selective JAK1 inhibitors (e.g.,INCB039110), IDO inhibitors (e.g., INCB024360), PI3Kδ inhibitors (e.g.,INCB040093, INCB050465), sp90 (e.g., tanespimycin), cyclin dependentkinases (e.g., palbociclib), PARP (e.g., olaparib), and proteasomes(e.g., bortezomib, carfilzomib) can also be combined with compounds ofthe present invention. In some embodiments, the JAK inhibitor isselective for JAK1 over JAK2 and JAK3. Agents against Pim kinasesinclude but not limited to LGH447, INCB053914, and SGI-1776.

Other suitable agents for use in combination with the compounds of thepresent invention include chemotherapy combinations such asplatinum-based doublets used in lung cancer and other solid tumors(cisplatin or carboplatin plus gemcitabine; cisplatin or carboplatinplus docetaxel; cisplatin or carboplatin plus paclitaxel; cisplatin orcarboplatin plus pemetrexed) or gemcitabine plus paclitaxel boundparticles (Abraxane®).

Suitable chemotherapeutic or other anti-cancer agents include, forexample, alkylating agents (including, without limitation, nitrogenmustards, ethylenimine derivatives, alkyl sulfonates, nitrosoureas andtriazenes) such as uracil mustard, chlormethine, cyclophosphamide(Cytoxan™), ifosfamide, melphalan, chlorambucil, pipobroman,triethylene-melamine, triethylenethiophosphoramine, busulfan,carmustine, lomustine, streptozocin, dacarbazine, and temozolomide.

Other suitable agents for use in combination with the compounds of thepresent invention include: dacarbazine (DTIC), optionally, along withother chemotherapy drugs such as carmustine (BCNU) and cisplatin; the“Dartmouth regimen,” which consists of DTIC, BCNU, cisplatin andtamoxifen; a combination of cisplatin, vinblastine, and DTIC; ortemozolomide. Compounds according to the invention may also be combinedwith immunotherapy drugs, including cytokines such as interferon alpha,interleukin 2, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors.

Suitable chemotherapeutic or other anti-cancer agents include, forexample, antimetabolites (including, without limitation, folic acidantagonists, pyrimidine analogs, purine analogs and adenosine deaminaseinhibitors) such as methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil, floxuridine,cytarabine, 6-mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, fludarabine phosphate,pentostatine, and gemcitabine.

Suitable chemotherapeutic or other anti-cancer agents further include,for example, certain natural products and their derivatives (forexample, vinca alkaloids, antitumor antibiotics, enzymes, lymphokinesand epipodophyllotoxins) such as vinblastine, vincristine, vindesine,bleomycin, dactinomycin, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, epirubicin,idarubicin, ara-C, paclitaxel (TAXOL™), mithramycin, deoxycoformycin,mitomycin-C, L-asparaginase, interferons (especially IFN-a), etoposide,and teniposide.

Other cytotoxic agents include navelbene, CPT-11, anastrazole,letrazole, capecitabine, reloxafine, cyclophosphamide, ifosamide, anddroloxafine.

Also suitable are cytotoxic agents such as epidophyllotoxin; anantineoplastic enzyme; a topoisomerase inhibitor; procarbazine;mitoxantrone; platinum coordination complexes such as cis-platin andcarboplatin; biological response modifiers; growth inhibitors;antihormonal therapeutic agents; leucovorin; tegafur; and haematopoieticgrowth factors.

Other anti-cancer agent(s) include antibody therapeutics such astrastuzumab (Herceptin), antibodies to costimulatory molecules such asCTLA-4, 4-1BB, PD-1, and PD-L1 or antibodies to cytokines (IL-10, TGF-β,etc.).

Other anti-cancer agents include CSF1R inhibitors (PLX3397, LY3022855,etc.) and CSF1R antibodies (IMC-054, RG7155, etc).

Other anti-cancer agents include BET inhibitors (INCB054329, OTX015,CPI-0610, etc.), LSD1 inhibitors (GSK2979552, INCB059872, etc), HDACinhibitors (panobinostat, vorinostat, etc), DNA methyl transferaseinhibitors (azacitidine and decitabine), and other epigeneticmodulators.

Other anti-cancer agents include Bc12 inhibitor ABT-199, and other Bc1-2family protein inhibitors.

Other anti-cancer agents include TGF beta receptor kinase inhibitor suchas LY2157299.

Other anti-cancer agents include BTK inhibitor such as ibrutinib.

Other anti-cancer agents include beta catenin pathway inhibitors, notchpathway inhibitors and hedgehog pathway inhibitors.

Other anti-cancer agents include inhibitors of kinases associated cellproliferative disorder. These kinases include but not limited toAurora-A, CDK1, CDK2, CDK3, CDKS, CDK7, CDK8, CDK9, ephrin receptorkinases, CHK1, CHK2, SRC, Yes, Fyn, Lck, Fer, Fes, Syk, Itk, Bmx, GSK3,JNK, PAK1, PAK2, PAK3, PAK4, PDK1, PKA, PKC, Rsk and SGK

In one embodiment antibody therapeutics to be used in combination withthe TAM inhibitors of the current invention include PD-1 antibodies suchas pembrolizumab and/or nivolumab. In one embodiment antibodytherapeutics also include PD-L1 antibodies such as MPDL3280A and/orMEDI4736.

Other anti-cancer agents also include those that block immune cellmigration such as antagonists to chemokine receptors, including CCR2 andCCR4.

Other anti-cancer agents also include those that augment the immunesystem such as adjuvants or adoptive T cell transfer.

Anti-cancer vaccines include dendritic cells, synthetic peptides, DNAvaccines and recombinant viruses.

One or more additional immune checkpoint inhibitors can be used incombination with a compound as described herein for treatment ofTAM-associated diseases, disorders or conditions. Exemplary immunecheckpoint inhibitors include inhibitors against immune checkpointmolecules such as CD27, CD28, CD40, CD122, CD96, CD73, CD47, OX40, GITR,CSF1R, JAK, PI3K delta, PI3K gamma, TAM, arginase, CD137 (also known as4-1BB), ICOS, A2AR, B7-H3, B7-H4, BTLA, CTLA-4, LAG3, TIM3, VISTA, CD96,TIGIT, PD-1, PD-L1 and PD-L2. In some embodiments, the immune checkpointmolecule is a stimulatory checkpoint molecule selected from CD27, CD28,CD40, ICOS, OX40, GITR and CD137. In some embodiments, the immunecheckpoint molecule is an inhibitory checkpoint molecule selected fromA2AR, B7-H3, B7-H4, BTLA, CTLA-4, IDO, KIR, LAG3, PD-1, TIM3, CD96 TIGITand VISTA. In some embodiments, the compounds provided herein can beused in combination with one or more agents selected from KIRinhibitors, TIGIT inhibitors, LAIR1 inhibitors, CD160 inhibitors, 2B4inhibitors and TGFR beta inhibitors.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isanti-PD1 antibody, anti-PD-L1 antibody, or anti-CTLA-4 antibody.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of PD-1, e.g., an anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody. In someembodiments, the anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody is nivolumab,pembrolizumab (also known as MK-3475), pidilizumab, SHR-1210, PDR001, orAMP-224. In some embodiments, the anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody isnivolumab, pembrolizumab or PDR001. In some embodiments, the anti-PD1antibody is pembrolizumab.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of PD-L1, e.g., an anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody. In someembodiments, the anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody is BMS-935559, MEDI4736,MPDL3280A (also known as RG7446), or MSB0010718C. In some embodiments,the anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody is MPDL3280A (atezolizumab) orMEDI4736 (durvalumab).

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of CTLA-4, e.g., an anti-CTLA-4 antibody. In someembodiments, the anti-CTLA-4 antibody is ipilimumab or tremelimumab.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of LAG3, e.g., an anti-LAG3 antibody. In some embodiments,the anti-LAG3 antibody is BMS-986016 or LAG525.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of GITR, e.g., an anti-GITR antibody. In some embodiments,the anti-GITR antibody is TRX518, MK-4166, INCAGN01876 or MK-1248.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of an immune checkpoint molecule isan inhibitor of OX40, e.g., an anti—OX40 antibody or OX4OL fusionprotein. In some embodiments, the anti-OX40 antibody is MEDI0562 or,INCAGN01949, GSK2831781, GSK-3174998, MOXR-0916, PF-04518600 or LAG525.In some embodiments, the OX4OL fusion protein is MEDI6383.

Compounds of the present disclosure can be used in combination with oneor more agents for the treatment of diseases such as cancer. In someembodiments, the agent is an alkylating agent, a proteasome inhibitor, acorticosteroid, or an immunomodulatory agent. Examples of an alkylatingagent include cyclophosphamide (CY), melphalan (MEL), and bendamustine.In some embodiments, the proteasome inhibitor is carfilzomib. In someembodiments, the corticosteroid is dexamethasone (DEX). In someembodiments, the immunomodulatory agent is lenalidomide (LEN) orpomalidomide (POM).

Methods for the safe and effective administration of most of thesechemotherapeutic agents are known to those skilled in the art. Inaddition, their administration is described in the standard literature.For example, the administration of many of the chemotherapeutic agentsis described in the “Physicians' Desk Reference” (PDR, e.g., 1996edition, Medical Economics Company, Montvale, N.J.), the disclosure ofwhich is incorporated herein by reference as if set forth in itsentirety.

The compounds of the present application can be used in combination witha selective JAK1 inhibitor. As used herein, a “selective JAK1 inhibitor”is an inhibitor of JAK1 which is selective for JAK1 over JAK2, JAK3 andTYK2. In some embodiments, the compounds or salts are about 10-fold moreselective for JAK1 over JAK2. In some embodiments, the compounds orsalts are about 10-fold, about 15-fold, or about 20-fold more selectivefor JAK1 over JAK2 as calculated by measuring IC₅₀ at 1 mM ATP (e.g.,see Example A).

In some embodiments, the selective JAK1 inhibitor is a compound of TableA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds in TableA are selective JAK1 inhibitors (selective over JAK2, JAK3, and TYK2).The ICs0s obtained by the method of Assay A at 1 mM ATP as described inthe US Patent Publications in Table A.

TABLE A JAK1 IC₅₀ JAK2/ # Source Name Structure (nM) JAK1 1 US 2014/0121198 ((2R,5S)-5-{2-[(1R)- 1-hydroxyethyl]-1H- imidazo[4,5-d]thieno[3,2- b]pyridin-1- yl}tetrahydro-2H- pyran-2- yl)acetonitrile

++ >10 2 US 2014/ 0121198 4-[3-(cyanomethyl)- 3-(3′,5′-dimethyl-1H,1′H-4,4′- bipyrazol-1- yl)azetidin-1-yl]-2,5- difluoro-N-[(1S)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1- methylethyl]benzamide

+++ >10 3 US 2010/ 0298334 (Example 2)^(a) 3-[1-(6- chloropyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-3- [4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]propanenitrile

+ >10 4 US 2010/ 0298334 (Example 13c) 3-(1- [1,3]oxazolo[5,4-b]pyridin-2- ylpyrrolidin-3-yl)-3- [4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]propanenitrile

+ >10 5 US 2011/ 0059951 (Example 12) 4-[(4-{3-cyano-2-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]propylIpiperazin-1-yl)carbonyl]-3- fluorobenzonitrile

+ >10 6 US 2011/ 0059951 (Example 13) 4-[(4-{3-cyano-2-[3-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrrol-1- yl]propyl}piperazin-1-yl)carbonyl]-3- fluorobenzonitrile

+ >10 7 US 2011/ 0224190 (Example 1) {1-{1-[3-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl) isonicotinoyl]piperidin-4- yl}-3-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3- yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 8 US 2011/ 0224190 (Example 154) 4-{3-(Cyanomethyl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]azetidin-1-yl}-N- [4-fluoro-2- (trifluoromethyl)phen yl]piperidine-1-carboxamide

+ >10 9 US 2011/ 0224190 (Example 85) [3-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-1- (1-{[2- (trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-4- yl]carbonyl}piperidin- 4-yl)azetidin-3- yl]acetonitrile

+ >10 10 US 2012/ 0149681 (Example 7b) [trans-1-[4-[7H- pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]-3- (4-{[2- (trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-4- yl]carbonyl}piperazin- 1- yl)cyclobutyl]acetonitrile

+ >10 11 US 2012/ 0149681 (Example 157) {trans-3-(4-{[4-[(3-hydroxyazetidin-1- yl)methyl]-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 12 US 2012/ 0149681 (Example 161) {trans-3-(4-{[4- {[(2S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrro- lidin-1-yl]methyl}- 6- (trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2- yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 13 US 2012/ 0149681 (Example 162) {trans-3-(4-{[4- {[(2R)-2-(hydroxymethyl) pyrrolidin-1-yl]methyl}- 6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 14 US 2012/ 0149682 (Example 20)^(b) 4-(4-{3-[(dimethylamino)meth- yl]-5- fluorophenoxy}piperi din-1-yl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]butanenitrile

+ >10 15 US 2013/ 0018034 (Example 18) 5-{3-(cyanomethyl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]azetidin-1-yl}-N- isopropylpyrazine-2- carboxamide

+ >10 16 US 2013/ 0018034 (Example 28) 4-{3-(cyanomethyl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]azetidin-1-yl}-2,5- difluoro-N-[(1S)- 2,2,2-trifluoro-1-methylethyl]benzamide

+ >10 17 US 2013/ 0018034 (Example 34) 5-{3-(cyanomethyl)-3-[4-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3- b]pyridin-4-yl)-1H- pyrazol-1-yl]azetidin-1-yl}-N- isopropylpyrazine-2- carboxamide

+ >10 18 US 2013/ 0045963 (Example 45) {1-(cis-4-{[6-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2- (trifluoromethyl)pyri midin-4- yl]oxy}cyclohexyl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3-yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 19 US 2013/ 0045963 (Example 65) {1-(cis-4-{[4-[(ethylamino)methyl]- 6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}cyclohexyl)- 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3- yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 20 US 2013/ 0045963 (Example 69) {1-(cis-4-{[4-(1- hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2- yl]oxy}cyclohexyl)-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3-yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 21 US 2013/ 0045963 (Example 95) {1-(cis-4-{[4-{[(3R)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin- 1-yl]methyl}-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}cyclohexyl)- 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3- yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 22 US 2013/ 0045963 (Example 95) {1-(cis-4-{[4-{[(3S)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin- 1-yl]methyl}-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}cyclohexyl)- 3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]azetidin-3- yl}acetonitrile

+ >10 23 US 2014/ 0005166 (Example 1) {trans-3-(4-{[4-({[(1S)-2-hydroxy-1- methylethyl]amino} methyl)-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2- yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 24 US 2014/ 0005166 (Example 14) {trans-3-(4-{[4- ({[(2R)-2-hydroxypropyl]amino} methyl)-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 25 US 2014/ 0005166 (Example 15) {trans-3-(4-{[4- ({[(2S)-2-hydroxypropyl]amino} methyl)-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2-yl]oxy}piperidin-1- yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1- yl]cyclobutyl}acetontrile

+ >10 26 US 2014/ 0005166 (Example 20) {trans-3-(4-{[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-6- (trifluoromethyl)pyri din-2- yl]oxy}piperidin-1-yl)-1-[4-(7H- pyrrolo[2,3- d]pyrimidin-4-yl)- 1H-pyrazol-1-yl]cyclobutyl}acetonitrile

+ >10 + means <10 nM (see Example A for assay conditions) ++ means ≦100nM (see Example A for assay conditions) +++ means ≦300 nM (see Example Afor assay conditions) ^(a)Data for enantiomer 1 ^(b)Data for enantiomer2

The compounds of the present application can be used in combination witha PI3Kδ inhibitor. In some embodiments, the PI3Kδ inhibitor isselective. By “selective” is meant that the compound binds to orinhibits a kinase with greater affinity or potency, respectively,compared to at least one other kinase. In some embodiments, the PI3Kδinhibitors are selective inhibitors of PI3Kδ (e.g., over PI3Kα, PI3Kβand PI3Kγ). In some embodiments, selectivity can be at least about2-fold, 5-fold, 10-fold, at least about 20-fold, at least about 50-fold,at least about 100-fold, at least about 200-fold, at least about500-fold or at least about 1000-fold. Selectivity can be measured bymethods routine in the art. In some embodiments, selectivity can betested at the K_(m) ATP concentration of each enzyme. In someembodiments, the selectivity of compounds described herein can bedetermined by cellular assays associated with particular PI3K kinaseactivity.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is a compound shown in TableB. The compounds of Table B have been tested in the enzyme assays in thepatent publications in Table B and shown to be inhibitors of PI3Kδ withthe IC₅₀s shown below.

TABLE B PI3Kδ IC₅₀ # Prep. Name Structure (nM) 27   US 2011/0015212(Example 10) 7-(1-(9H-purin-6- ylamino)ethyl)-6-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-methyl- 5H-thiazolo[3,2- a]pyrimidin-5-one

+ 28   US 2011/0015212 (Example 15) (S)-7-(1-(9H-purin-6-ylamino)ethyl)-6-(3- fluorophenyl)-3-methyl- 5H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-5-one

+ 29   US 2013/ 0059835 (Example 269) 4-[1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4- d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]- 6-chloro-2-{1-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropyl]azetidin- 3-yl}-3- methoxybenzonitrile

+ 30   US 2013/ 0059835 (Example 268) 4-[1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4- d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]- 6-chloro-2-[1-(2-hydroxyethyl)azetidin-3- yl]-3- methoxybenzonitrile

+ 31   US 2013/ 0059835 (Example 314) 5-{3-{1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4- d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]- 6-cyano-2-ethoxy-5-methylphenyl}-N,N- dimethylpyridine-2- carboxamide

+ 32a, 32b, 32c, 32d  US 2013/ 0059835 (Example 345- 348 (fourdiastereomers)) Compound 32a, 32b, 32c, and 32d are Examples 345, 346,347, and 348 respectively 4-{3-{1-(4-amino-3- methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]- 5-chloro-2-ethoxy-6- fluorophenyl}pyrrolidin-2-one

32a (++), 32b (+) 32c (+) 32d (++) 33   US 2011/0183985 (Example 17-single enantiomer) N-{1-[5-chloro-8-(3- fluorophenyl)cinnolin-7-yl]ethyl}-9H-purin-6- amine

+ 34   US 2012/ 0157430 4-chloro-3′-fluoro-3- methyl-6-[1-(9H-purin-6-ylamino)ethyl]biphenyl- 2-carbonitrile

+++ + means <50 nM ++ means 50 nM to 200 nM +++ means 50 nM to 100 nM

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is selected from:

(S)-4-(3-((S)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl)-5-chloro-2-ethoxy-6-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-one;

(R)-4-(3-((S)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl)-5-chloro-2-ethoxy-6-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-one;

(S)-4-(3-((R)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl)-5-chloro-2-ethoxy-6-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-one;

(R)-4-(3-((R)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl)-5-chloro-2-ethoxy-6-fluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-one;

N-{(1S)-1-[5-chloro-8-(3-fluorophenyl)cinnolin-7-yl]ethyl}-9H-purin-6-amine;and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of any of the aforementioned.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is(S)-7-(1-(9H-purin-6-ylamino)ethyl)-6-(3-fluorophenyl)-3-methyl-5H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-5-one,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is4-[1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-{1-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropyl]azetidin-3-yl}-3-methoxybenzonitrile,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is4-[1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-[1-(2-hydroxyethyl)azetidin-3-yl]-3-methoxybenzonitrile,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is5-{3-[1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-cyano-2-ethoxy-5-methylphenyl}-N,N-dimethylpyridine-2-carboxamide,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In some embodiments, the inhibitor of PI3Kδ is selected from:

4-[(R)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo [3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-{1-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropyl]azetidin-3-yl}-3-methoxybenzonitrile;

4-[1(R)-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo [3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-[1-(2-hydroxyethyl)azetidin-3-yl]-3-methoxybenzonitrile;

5-{3-[1(R)-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-cyano-2-ethoxy-5-methylphenyl}-N,N-dimethylpyridine-2-carboxamide;

4-[(S)-1-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-{1-[(2S)-2-hydroxypropyl]azetidin-3-yl}-3-methoxybenzonitrile;

4-[1(S)-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-chloro-2-[1-(2-hydroxyethyl)azetidin-3-yl]-3-methoxybenzonitrile;

5-{3-[1(S)-(4-amino-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-1-yl)ethyl]-6-cyano-2-ethoxy-5-methylphenyl}-N,N-dimethylpyridine-2-carboxamide;

and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of any of the aforementioned.

Pharmaceutical Formulations and Dosage Forms

When employed as pharmaceuticals, the compounds of the invention can beadministered in the form of pharmaceutical compositions which refers toa combination of a compound of the invention, or its pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.These compositions can be prepared in a manner well known in thepharmaceutical art, and can be administered by a variety of routes,depending upon whether local or systemic treatment is desired and uponthe area to be treated. Administration may be topical (includingophthalmic and to mucous membranes including intranasal, vaginal andrectal delivery), pulmonary (e.g., by inhalation or insufflation ofpowders or aerosols, including by nebulizer;

intratracheal, intranasal, epidermal and transdermal), ocular, oral orparenteral. Methods for ocular delivery can include topicaladministration (eye drops), subconjunctival, periocular or intravitrealinjection or introduction by balloon catheter or ophthalmic insertssurgically placed in the conjunctival sac. Parenteral administrationincludes intravenous, intraarterial, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal, orintramuscular injection or infusion; or intracranial, e.g., intrathecalor intraventricular, administration. Parenteral administration can be inthe form of a single bolus dose, or may be, for example, by a continuousperfusion pump. Pharmaceutical compositions and formulations for topicaladministration may include transdermal patches, ointments, lotions,creams, gels, drops, suppositories, sprays, liquids and powders.Conventional pharmaceutical carriers, aqueous, powder or oily bases,thickeners and the like may be necessary or desirable.

This invention also includes pharmaceutical compositions which contain,as the active ingredient, one or more of the compounds of the inventionabove in combination with one or more pharmaceutically acceptablecarriers. In making the compositions of the invention, the activeingredient is typically mixed with an excipient, diluted by an excipientor enclosed within such a carrier in the form of, for example, acapsule, sachet, paper, or other container. When the excipient serves asa diluent, it can be a solid, semi-solid, or liquid material, which actsas a vehicle, carrier or medium for the active ingredient. Thus, thecompositions can be in the form of tablets, pills, powders, lozenges,sachets, cachets, elixirs, suspensions, emulsions, solutions, syrups,aerosols (as a solid or in a liquid medium), ointments containing, forexample, up to 10% by weight of the active compound, soft and hardgelatin capsules, suppositories, sterile injectable solutions, andsterile packaged powders.

In preparing a formulation, the active compound can be milled to providethe appropriate particle size prior to combining with the otheringredients. If the active compound is substantially insoluble, it canbe milled to a particle size of less than 200 mesh. If the activecompound is substantially water soluble, the particle size can beadjusted by milling to provide a substantially uniform distribution inthe formulation, e.g. about 40 mesh.

The Some examples of suitable excipients include lactose, dextrose,sucrose, sorbitol, mannitol, starches, gum acacia, calcium phosphate,alginates, tragacanth, gelatin, calcium silicate, microcrystallinecellulose, polyvinylpyrrolidone, cellulose, water, syrup, and methylcellulose. The formulations can additionally include: lubricating agentssuch as talc, magnesium stearate, and mineral oil; wetting agents;emulsifying and suspending agents; preserving agents such as methyl- andpropylhydroxy-benzoates; sweetening agents; and flavoring agents. Thecompositions of the invention can be formulated so as to provide quick,sustained or delayed release of the active ingredient afteradministration to the patient by employing procedures known in the art.

The compositions can be formulated in a unit dosage form, each dosagecontaining from about 5 to about 100 mg, more usually about 10 to about30 mg, of the active ingredient. The term “unit dosage forms” refers tophysically discrete units suitable as unitary dosages for human subjectsand other mammals, each unit containing a predetermined quantity ofactive material calculated to produce the desired therapeutic effect, inassociation with a suitable pharmaceutical excipient.

The active compound can be effective over a wide dosage range and isgenerally administered in a pharmaceutically effective amount. It willbe understood, however, that the amount of the compound actuallyadministered will usually be determined by a physician, according to therelevant circumstances, including the condition to be treated, thechosen route of administration, the actual compound administered, theage, weight, and response of the individual patient, the severity of thepatient's symptoms, and the like.

For preparing solid compositions such as tablets, the principal activeingredient is mixed with a pharmaceutical excipient to form a solidpre-formulation composition containing a homogeneous mixture of acompound of the present invention. When referring to thesepre-formulation compositions as homogeneous, the active ingredient istypically dispersed evenly throughout the composition so that thecomposition can be readily subdivided into equally effective unit dosageforms such as tablets, pills and capsules. This solid pre-formulation isthen subdivided into unit dosage forms of the type described abovecontaining from, for example, 0.1 to about 500 mg of the activeingredient of the present invention.

The tablets or pills of the present invention can be coated or otherwisecompounded to provide a dosage form affording the advantage of prolongedaction. For example, the tablet or pill can comprise an inner dosage andan outer dosage component, the latter being in the form of an envelopeover the former. The two components can be separated by an enteric layerwhich serves to resist disintegration in the stomach and permit theinner component to pass intact into the duodenum or to be delayed inrelease. A variety of materials can be used for such enteric layers orcoatings, such materials including a number of polymeric acids andmixtures of polymeric acids with such materials as shellac, cetylalcohol, and cellulose acetate.

The liquid forms in which the compounds and compositions of the presentinvention can be incorporated for administration orally or by injectioninclude aqueous solutions, suitably flavored syrups, aqueous or oilsuspensions, and flavored emulsions with edible oils such as cottonseedoil, sesame oil, coconut oil, or peanut oil, as well as elixirs andsimilar pharmaceutical vehicles.

The Compositions for inhalation or insufflation include solutions andsuspensions in pharmaceutically acceptable, aqueous or organic solvents,or mixtures thereof, and powders. The liquid or solid compositions maycontain suitable pharmaceutically acceptable excipients as describedsupra. In some embodiments, the compositions are administered by theoral or nasal respiratory route for local or systemic effect.Compositions in can be nebulized by use of inert gases. Nebulizedsolutions may be breathed directly from the nebulizing device or thenebulizing device can be attached to a face masks tent, or intermittentpositive pressure breathing machine. Solution, suspension, or powdercompositions can be administered orally or nasally from devices whichdeliver the formulation in an appropriate manner.

The amount of compound or composition administered to a patient willvary depending upon what is being administered, the purpose of theadministration, such as prophylaxis or therapy, the state of thepatient, the manner of administration, and the like. In therapeuticapplications, compositions can be administered to a patient alreadysuffering from a disease in an amount sufficient to cure or at leastpartially arrest the symptoms of the disease and its complications.Effective doses will depend on the disease condition being treated aswell as by the judgment of the attending clinician depending uponfactors such as the severity of the disease, the age, weight and generalcondition of the patient, and the like.

The compositions administered to a patient can be in the form ofpharmaceutical compositions described above. These compositions can besterilized by conventional sterilization techniques, or may be sterilefiltered. Aqueous solutions can be packaged for use as is, orlyophilized, the lyophilized preparation being combined with a sterileaqueous carrier prior to administration. The pH of the compoundpreparations typically will be between 3 and 11, more preferably from 5to 9 and most preferably from 7 to 8. It will be understood that use ofcertain of the foregoing excipients, carriers, or stabilizers willresult in the formation of pharmaceutical salts.

The therapeutic dosage of the compounds of the present invention canvary according to, for example, the particular use for which thetreatment is made, the manner of administration of the compound, thehealth and condition of the patient, and the judgment of the prescribingphysician. The proportion or concentration of a compound of theinvention in a pharmaceutical composition can vary depending upon anumber of factors including dosage, chemical characteristics (e.g.,hydrophobicity), and the route of administration. For example, thecompounds of the invention can be provided in an aqueous physiologicalbuffer solution containing about 0.1 to about 10% w/v of the compoundfor parenteral administration. Some typical dose ranges are from about 1□g/kg to about 1 g/kg of body weight per day. In some embodiments, thedose range is from about 0.01 mg/kg to about 100 mg/kg of body weightper day. The dosage is likely to depend on such variables as the typeand extent of progression of the disease or disorder, the overall healthstatus of the particular patient, the relative biological efficacy ofthe compound selected, formulation of the excipient, and its route ofadministration. Effective doses can be extrapolated from dose-responsecurves derived from in vitro or animal model test systems.

The compounds of the invention can also be formulated in combinationwith one or more additional active ingredients which can include anypharmaceutical agent such as anti-viral agents, vaccines, antibodies,immune enhancers, immune suppressants, anti-inflammatory agents and thelike.

Labeled Compounds and Assay Methods

Another aspect of the present invention relates to fluorescent dye, spinlabel, heavy metal or radio-labeled compounds of the invention thatwould be useful not only in imaging but also in assays, both in vitroand in vivo, for localizing and quantitating the TAM kinases in tissuesamples, including human, and for identifying TAM kinases ligands byinhibition binding of a labeled compound. Accordingly, the presentinvention includes TAM kinases assays that contain such labeledcompounds.

The present invention further includes isotopically-labeled compounds ofthe invention. An “isotopically” or “radio-labeled” compound is acompound of the invention where one or more atoms are replaced orsubstituted by an atom having an atomic mass or mass number differentfrom the atomic mass or mass number typically found in nature (i.e.,naturally occurring). Suitable radionuclides that may be incorporated incompounds of the present invention include but are not limited to ²H(also written as D for deuterium), ³H (also written as T for tritium),¹¹C, ¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹³N, ¹⁵N, ¹⁵O, ¹⁷O, ¹⁸O, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S, ³⁶Cl, ⁸²Br, ⁷⁵Br,⁷⁶Br, 77Br, ¹²³I, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I and ¹³¹1 The radionuclide that isincorporated in the instant radio-labeled compounds will depend on thespecific application of that radio-labeled compound. For example, for invitro TAM kinases labeling and competition assays, compounds thatincorporate ³H, ¹⁴C, ⁸²Br, ¹²⁵I , ¹³¹I, or ³⁵S will generally be mostuseful. For radio-imaging applications ¹¹C, ¹⁸F, ¹²⁵I, ¹²³I, ¹²⁴I, ¹³¹I,⁷⁵Br, ⁷⁶Br or ⁷⁷Br will generally be most useful.

It is understood that a “radio-labeled ” or “labeled compound” is acompound that has incorporated at least one radionuclide. In someembodiments the radionuclide is selected from the group consisting of³H, ¹⁴C, ¹²⁵I, ³⁵S and ⁸²Br.

Synthetic methods for incorporating radio-isotopes into organiccompounds are applicable to compounds of the invention and are wellknown in the art.

Compounds of the invention can also include all isotopes of atomsoccurring in the intermediates or final compounds. Isotopes includethose atoms having the same atomic number but different mass numbers.For example, isotopes of hydrogen include tritium and deuterium. One ormore constituent atoms of the compounds of the invention can be replacedor substituted with isotopes of the atoms in natural or non-naturalabundance. In some embodiments, the compound includes at least onedeuterium atom. For example, one or more hydrogen atoms in a compound ofthe present disclosure can be replaced or substituted by deuterium. Insome embodiments, the compound includes two or more deuterium atoms. Insome embodiments, the compound includes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8deuterium atoms. Synthetic methods for including isotopes into organiccompounds are known in the art.

A radio-labeled compound of the invention can be used in a screeningassay to identify/evaluate compounds. In general terms, a newlysynthesized or identified compound (i.e., test compound) can beevaluated for its ability to reduce binding of the radio-labeledcompound of the invention to the TAM kinases. Accordingly, the abilityof a test compound to compete with the radio-labeled compound forbinding to the TAM kinases directly correlates to its binding affinity.

Kits

The present invention also includes pharmaceutical kits useful, forexample, in the treatment or prevention of TAM-associated diseases ordisorders, obesity, diabetes and other diseases referred to herein whichinclude one or more containers containing a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of theinvention. Such kits can further include, if desired, one or more ofvarious conventional pharmaceutical kit components, such as, forexample, containers with one or more pharmaceutically acceptablecarriers, additional containers, etc., as will be readily apparent tothose skilled in the art. Instructions, either as inserts or as labels,indicating quantities of the components to be administered, guidelinesfor administration, and/or guidelines for mixing the components, canalso be included in the kit.

The invention will be described in greater detail by way of specificexamples. The following examples are offered for illustrative purposes,and are not intended to limit the invention in any manner. Those ofskill in the art will readily recognize a variety of non-criticalparameters which can be changed or modified to yield essentially thesame results. The compounds of the Examples were found to be inhibitorsof TAM kinases as described below.

EXAMPLES

Experimental procedures for compounds of the invention are providedbelow. Preparatory LC-MS purifications of some of the compounds preparedwere performed on Waters mass directed fractionation systems. The basicequipment setup, protocols, and control software for the operation ofthese systems have been described in detail in the literature. See e.g.“Two-Pump At Column Dilution Configuration for Preparative LC-MS”, K.Blom, J. Combi. Chem., 4, 295 (2002); “Optimizing Preparative LC-MSConfigurations and Methods for Parallel Synthesis Purification”, K.Blom, R. Sparks, J. Doughty, G. Everlof, T. Hague, A. Combs, J. Combi.Chem., 5, 670 (2003); and “Preparative LC-MS Purification: ImprovedCompound Specific Method Optimization”, K. Blom, B. Glass, R. Sparks, A.Combs, J. Combi. Chem., 6, 874-883 (2004). The compounds separated weretypically subjected to analytical liquid chromatography massspectrometry (LCMS) for purity check under the following conditions:Instrument; Agilent 1100 series, LC/MSD, Column: Waters Sunfire™ C18 5μm particle size, 2.1×5.0 mm, Buffers: mobile phase A: 0.025% TFA inwater and mobile phase B: acetonitrile; gradient 2% to 80% of B in 3minutes with flow rate 2.0 mL/minute.

Some of the compounds prepared were also separated on a preparativescale by reverse-phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC)with MS detector or flash chromatography (silica gel) as indicated inthe Examples. Typical preparative reverse-phase high performance liquidchromatography (RP-HPLC) column conditions are as follows:

pH=2 purifications: Waters Sunfire™ C18 5 μm particle size, 19×100 mmcolumn, eluting with mobile phase A: 0.1% TFA (trifluoroacetic acid) inwater and mobile phase B: acetonitrile; the flow rate was 30 mL/minute,the separating gradient was optimized for each compound using theCompound Specific Method Optimization protocol as described in theliterature [see “Preparative LCMS Purification: Improved CompoundSpecific Method Optimization”, K. Blom, B. Glass, R. Sparks, A. Combs,J. Comb. Chem., 6, 874-883 (2004)]. Typically, the flow rate used withthe 30×100 mm column was 60 mL/minute.

pH=10 purifications: Waters)(Bridge C₁₈ 5 μm particle size, 19×100 mmcolumn, eluting with mobile phase A: 0.15% NH₄OH in water and mobilephase B: acetonitrile; the flow rate was 30 mL/minute, the separatinggradient was optimized for each compound using the Compound SpecificMethod Optimization protocol as described in the literature [See“Preparative LCMS Purification: Improved Compound Specific MethodOptimization”, K. Blom, B. Glass, R. Sparks, A. Combs, J. Comb. Chem.,6, 874-883 (2004)]. Typically, the flow rate used with 30×100 mm columnwas 60 mL/minute.

Example 1.4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Step 1. tert-Butyl [2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-2-oxoethyl]carbamate

To a solution of 1,3-dithiane (6.06 g, 50.4 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (20mL) stirring at −30° C. was added 2.5 M n-butyllithium in hexanes (18.3mL, 45.8 mmol) over 10 min. After 30 min, the reaction mixture wascooled to -70° C. before, followed by the addition of a solution oftert-butyl {2-[methoxy(methyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}carbamate (from Aldrich,3.00 g, 13.7 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (50 mL) over 20 min. The resultingsolution (yellow) was warmed to about −10° C. over 2 h. The solution waspoured into a stirred mixture of ether (200 mL) and 1M sodium dihydrogenphosphate (100 mL). Layers were separated and the organic layer waswashed with sodium dihydrogen phosphate and brine. The organic layer wasdried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated. The resultingresidue was purified by Biotage Isolera (40 g Agela cartridge, elutedwith 0-30% EtOAc/hexanes over 15 min) to yield 3.8 g (100%) of thedesired product. LCMS cacld for C₁₁H₁₉NO₃S₂Na [M+Na]⁺: m/z=300.1; Found:300.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 5.12 (s, 1H), 4.19 (s, 1H), 3.29-3.14(m, 2H), 2.56 (ddd, J=13.9, 5.3, 3.1 Hz, 2H), 2.18-1.89 (m, 4H), 1.43(s, 9H) ppm.

Step 2. tert-Butyl[(2Z)-2-[(aminocarbonothioyl)hydrazono]-2-0,3-dithian-2-yl)ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl [2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-2-oxoethyl]carbamate(23.4 g, 84.4 mmol) in ethanol (250 mL) was added thiosemicarbazide (8.7g, 96 mmol) and p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.60 g, 3.2 mmol).The resulting reaction mixture was heated to 78° C. and stirredovernight (23 h), after which time the solvent was mostly evaporated,and the formation of solid precipitate was observed. Upon adding anexcess of ether to the reaction mixture, additional amount of solidprecipitated. A stir bar was added and the reaction mixture was stirredvigorously overnight. More solid was formed. The solids were collectedby filtration and washed with ether and hexanes. The white solids weredried to give 21.5 g. The filtrate was concentrated to a solid. 30 mL ofEtOH was added and stirred for a few minutes before adding excess Ether(-200 mL). The resultant mixture was stirred rapidly for 24 h. Thesolids thus formed were filtered and washed with hexanes, and dried, toyield 26.3 g (89%) of pure product. LCMS cacld for C₁₂H₂₃N₄O₂S₃ [M+H]⁺:m/z=351.1; Found: 351.3.

Step 3. tert-Butyl {1⁻3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-6-ylimethyl}carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl[(2Z)-2-[(aminocarbonothioyphydrazono]-2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)ethyl]carbamate(0.50 g, 1.4 mmol) in acetone (9.0 mL) and water (1.1 mL) was addedcalcium carbonate (0.41 g, 4.1 mmol), followed by dropwise addition ofmethyl iodide (0.84 mL, 14 mmol). The resulting cloudy mixture washeated to 40° C. and stirred overnight (21 h). The solvent wasevaporated then the mixture was added to water. The cloudy mixture wasextracted with EtOAc (3×). The combined extracts were washed with water(2×) and brine, dried (sodium sulfate), filtered and concentrated togive an orange residue. The crude was purified on Biotage Isolera (12gAgela cartridge, eluted with 0-40% EtOAc/hexanes over 15 min) to give 80mg (20%) of the desired product. LCMS cacld for CioHi7N402S [M+H]⁺:m/z=257.1; Found: 257.1. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.43 (s, 1H), 4.53(d, J=6.1 Hz, 2H), 2.63 (s, 3H), 1.42 (s, 9H) ppm.

Step 4. tert-Butyl{13-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,4-triazin-6-ylimethyl}carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl{[3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate (3.3 g, 13 mmol) inmethylene chloride (90 mL) was added m-chloroperbenzoic acid (5.55 g,32.2 mmol). The resulting reaction mixture was stirred at rt. After 4 hof stirring, additional amount of mCPBA (2.8 g) was added, and theresultant reaction mixture was stirred for 3 h more. Saturated sodiumbicarbonate and dichloromethane were added to the reaction mixture andthe reaction mixture was stirred for 5 minutes. The layers wereseparated and the organic layer was washed with saturated solution ofsodium bicarbonate, dried (MgSO₄), filtered and concentrated. Theresidue was dried in vacuo to give 2.2 g (59%) of a yellow gum. LCMScacld for C₁₀H₁₆N₄O₄SNa [M+Na]⁺: m/z=311.1; Found: 311.1. The productwas used in the next step without further purification.

Step 5. 4-(Acetyloxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

To a solution of 4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (from TCI, cis- andtrans-mixture; CAS registry number 17419-81-7; 2.0 g, 14 mmol) in aceticanhydride (9.74 mL, 103 mmol) was added sulfuric acid (2 μL, 0.04 mmol).The resultant reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. and stirred for 2h. After cooling, some of the excess acetic anhydride was evaporated(bath at 50° C.). To the residue was added water (4 mL) and the reactionmixture was heated to 50° C. for about 1 h. The liquids were evaporatedto dryness to give a solid that was dried in vacuo to give 2.6 g (100%)of the desired product as a tan solid that was used without furtherpurification. LCMS cacld for C₉H₁₅O₄ [M+H]⁺: m/z=187.1; Found: 187.2. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.93 (dt, J=5.7, 3.0 Hz, 0.5H), 4.68 (tt ,J=10.5, 4.0 Hz, 0.5H), 2.42 (td, J=9.3, 4.6 Hz, 0.5H), 2.31 (tt, J=11.5,3.4 Hz, 0.5H), 2.14-1.96 (m, 5H), 1.92-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.68-1.50 (m, 2H),1.46-1.28 (m, 2H) ppm.

Step 6. tert-Butyl {1⁻3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-ylimethyl}carbamate

A mixture of tert-butyl{[3-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate (2.2 g, 7.6mmol) and 1-butanamine (3.8 mL, 38 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (42 mL) wasstirred at 40° C. for 2 h. The solvent was evaporated. The residue waspurified on Biotage Isolera (40 g Agela cartridge, eluted with 0-50%EtOAc/hexanes over 15 min) to afford 1.2 g (56%) of the desired product.LCMS cacld for Ci3H24N502 [M+H]⁺: m/z=282.2; Found: 282.1.

Step 7. 6-(Aminomethyl)-N-butyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-amine dihydrochloride

To a solution of tert-butyl{[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate (1.20 g, 4.26 mmol)in methylene chloride (14 mL) was added 4.0 M hydrogen chloride in1,4-dioxane (5.33 mL, 21.3 mmol). The resulting reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 2 h and then concentrated and dried in vacuo to give1.19 g (100%) of the product. LCMS cacld for C₈H₁₆N₅ [M+H]⁺: m/z=182.1;Found: 182.1.

Step 8.4└({└3-(Butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl┘methyl}amino)carbonyl┘cyclohexylacetate

To a mixture of 6-(aminomethyl)-N-butyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride (1.19 g, 4.68 mmol) and4-(acetyloxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (0.959 g, 5.15 mmol) inN,N-dimethylformamide (30.0 mL) was added triethylamine (2.28 mL, 16.4mmol), followed by the addition ofN,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate (2.14 g, 5.62 mmol). The resulting reaction mixturewas stirred at rt overnight. The reaction mixture was diluted with EtOActhen washed with water (2 ×) and brine. The organic layer was dried(Na₂SO₄), filtered and concentrated. The residue was purified on BiotageIsolera (40 g Agela cartridge, eluted with 35-100% EtOAc/hexanes) toyield 1.17 g (72%) of the desired product as a mixture of cis/transisomers mixture. LCMS cacld for C₁₇H₂₈N₅O₃ [M+H]⁻: m/z=350.2; Found:350.3. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.34 (bs, 1H), 8.17 (d, J=3.3 Hz,1H), 7.78 (bs, 1H), 4.83 (s, 0.5H), 4.53 (dt, J=10.6, 6.5 Hz, 0.5H),4.30 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 2H), 3.29 (bs, 2H), 2.23 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 0.5H), 2.14(t, J=11.6 Hz, 0.5H), 1.96 (m, 5H), 1.76 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 1.64 (t,J=11.4 Hz, 2H), 1.58-1.40 (m, 4H), 1.31 (dt, J=14.8, 7.7 Hz, 2H), 0.88(t, J=7.3 Hz, 3H) ppm.

Step 9. 4-[2-(Butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate

To a mixture of4[({[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}amino)carbonyl]cyclohexylacetate (140 mg, 0.40 mmol) and 1H-1,2,4-triazole (83.0 mg, 1.20 mmol)in pyridine (4.0 mL) was added phosphoryl chloride (56.0 μL, 0.601mmol).

The resulting reaction mixture was stirred at rt overnight, after whichtime additional amounts of 1H-1,2,4-triazole (83 mg) and phosphorylchloride (56 uL) were added. After stirring for another 6 h, thereaction mixture was quenched with a small amount of MeOH and about 1 mLof NH₄OH. The reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc then washed with0.1N HCl (2 ×). The organic layer was dried (MgSO₄), filtered andconcentrated. The resulting residue was purified on Biotage Isolera (12g Agela cartridge, eluted with 20-75% EtOAc/hexanes over 15 min) to give33 mg (25%) of the desired product. LCMS cacld for C₁₇H₂₆N₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺:m/z=332.2; Found: 332.2.

Step 10.4-[5-Bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate

To a solution of4-[2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexyl acetate(60 mg, 0.2 mmol) in N,N-dimethylformamide (1.0 mL, 13 mmol) was addedN-bromosuccinimide (32.2 mg, 0.181 mmol). The resulting reaction mixturewas stirred at rt for 3 h. To the reaction mixture was added saturatedsolution of sodium bicarbonate and EtOAc. The mixture was stirredvigorously then the layers were separated and the aqueous layer wasextracted with EtOAc (2×). The combined organic extracts were dried(Na₂SO₄), filtered and concentrated to yield 73 mg (100%) of the desiredproduct as a solid. LCMS cacld for C₁₇H₂₅BrN₅O₂ [M+H]⁺: m/z=410.1;Found: 410.2.

Step 11.4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (19 mg, 0.046 mmol),1-methyl-4-[4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzyl]piperazine(from Alfa Aesar, 22 mg, 0.069 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (5.4 mg, 0.0046 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (13 mg, 0.093 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.50 mL) andwater (0.13 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial was cappedand heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20 min. The reaction mixturewas filtered through Celite and concentrated to yield the intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (32 mg, 0.23 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered, thendiluted and purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting witha gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFireHPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA;B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak(trans-4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol)(4.2 mg) retention time is 1.577 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₇H₄₀N₇O [M+H]⁺:m/z=478.3; Found: 478.3. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.27 (s, 1H), 7.95(d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (m, 1H), 3.89 (bs, 1H),3.54-3.43 (m, 2H), 3.23 (m, 3H), 3.14-2.98 (m, 4H), 2.79 (s, 3H), 1.97(m, 4H), 1.75 (t, J=11.5 Hz, 4H), 1.43-1.21 (m, 6H), 0.93 (t, J=7.3 Hz,3H) ppm. The second peak(cis-4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol)(2.1 mg) retention time is 1.722 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₇H₄₀N₇O [M+H]⁺:m/z=478.3; Found: 478.3.

Example 2.4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 19 mg, 0.046 mmol),4-[4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzyl]morpholine(from Aldrich, 17 mg, 0.056 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(O) (5.4 mg, 0.0046 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (13 mg, 0.093 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.50 mL) andwater (0.13 mL). The reaction mixture degassed, the vial was capped andthe reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20 min.The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated toyield the intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-(morpholinomethyl)phenyl)imidazo [5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexyl acetate. To the residue containingthe intermediate was added methanol (0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate(32 mg, 0.23 mmol) and the reaction mixture was stirred overnight. Thereaction mixture was filtered then diluted and purified on prep-LCMS(XBridge™ C18 column, eluting with a gradient of MeCN/water containing0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flow rate of 60 mL/min) to give thedesired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18,2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradientfrom 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]:The first peak(trans-4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol)(1.1 mg) retention time is 1.643 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₆H₃₇N₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=465.3; Found: 465.3. The second peak(cis-4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol)(1.0 mg) retention time is 1.817 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₆H₃₇N₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=465.3; Found: 465.3. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃) δ8.91 (s, 1H), 7.80 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 7.42 (bs, 2H), 4.83 (t, J=5.7 Hz,1H), 4.05 (tt, J=5.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 3.73 (bs, 4H), 3.55 (bs, 2H),3.38-3.33 (m, 2H), 3.29 (tt, J=10.2, 3.8 Hz, 1H), 2.48 (bs, 4H),2.33-2.21 (m, 2H), 1.93 (dt, J=13.0, 4.3 Hz, 2H), 1.84 (dq, J=13.1, 4.1Hz, 2H), 1.79-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.69-1.60 (m, 2H), 1.44 (dq, J=14.5, 7.3 Hz,2H), 0.96 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) ppm.

Example 3.4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 15 mg, 0.035 mmol),4-hydroxymethylbenzeneboronic acid (from Aldrich, 8.1 mg, 0.053 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (4.1 mg, 0.0035 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (9.8 mg, 0.071 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL) andwater (0.12 mL). the reaction mixture degassed, the vial was capped andthe reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20 min.The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated toyield intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (32 mg, 0.23 mmol) and the reactionmixture stirred overnight. The mixture was filtered then diluted andpurified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting with a gradientof MeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFireHPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA;B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak(trans-4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-4[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol)(3.2 mg) retention time is 1.723 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₂H₃₀N₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=396.2; Found: 396.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 9.23 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.37 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (t,J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 5.22 (bs, 1H), 4.60 (bs, 1H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 3.49 (m, 1H),3.22 (q, J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 3.05 (t, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 1.97 (m, 4H), 1.82-1.67(m, 2H), 1.59 (dt, J=14.8, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 1.42-1.10 (m, 4H), 0.93 (t,J=7.4 Hz, 3H) ppm. The second peak(cis-4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol)(3.2 mg) retention time is 2.105 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₂H₃₀N₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=396.2; Found: 396.2.

Example 4.4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(1H-indol-5-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 15 mg, 0.035 mmol),1H-indol-5-ylboronic acid (from Aldrich, 8.5 mg, 0.053 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (4.1 mg, 0.0035 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (9.8 mg, 0.071 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL) andwater (0.12 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial was cappedand the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20min. The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentratedto yield intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(1H-indol-5-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (32 mg, 0.23 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered thendiluted and purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting witha gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flowrate of 60 mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS[Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=waterwith 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (4.5 mg) retentiontime is 1.776 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₃H₂₉N₆O [M+H]⁺: m/z=405.2; Found:405.2. The second peak (2.9 mg) retention time is 1.889 min. LCMS cacldfor C₂₃H₂₉N₆O [M+H]⁺: m/z=405.2; Found: 405.2.

Example 5.4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

A mixture of4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 15 mg, 0.035 mmol),1-[4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl]piperazine(from Combi-Blocks, 15 mg, 0.053 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (4.1 mg, 0.0035 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (9.8 mg, 0.071 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL)and water (0.12 mL) was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20 min.The reaction mixture was cooled then filtered through Celite andconcentrated to yield the intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-(piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.30 mL) and potassium carbonate (24 mg, 0.18 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight at rt. The reaction mixture was filteredand purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting with agradient of MeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flowrate of 60 mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS[Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=waterwith 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak(trans-4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol)(3.2 mg) retention time is 1.323 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₅H₃₆N₇O [M+H]⁺:m/z=450.3; Found: 450.3. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 9.13 (s, 1H), 7.76(d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.19 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 4.60(d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (m, 1H), 3.21 (q, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 3.11-3.06 (m,4H), 3.02 (t, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 2.86-2.79 (m, 4H), 1.96 (m, 4H), 1.79-1.67(m, 2H), 1.58 (p, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 1.37 (dt, J=14.6, 7.3 Hz, 2H),1.33-1.12 (m, 2H), 0.92 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) ppm. The second peak(cis-4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol)(1.7 mg) retention time is 1.458 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₅H₃₆N₇O [M+H]⁺:m/z=450.3; Found: 450.3.

Example 6.4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(2-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-4-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

A mixture of4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 15 mg, 0.035 mmol),1-[4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)pyridin-2-yl]piperazine(from Aldrich, 15 mg, 0.053 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (4.1 mg, 0.0035 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (9.8 mg, 0.071 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL)and water (0.12 mL) was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20 min.The reaction mixture was cooled then filtered through Celite andconcentrated to yield intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridin-4-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.30 mL) and potassium carbonate (24 mg, 0.177 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight at rt. The reaction mixture was filteredand purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting with agradient of MeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flowrate of 60 mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS[Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=waterwith 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak(trans-4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(2-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-4-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol)(3.6 mg) retention time is 1.367 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₄H₃₅N₈O [M+H]⁻:m/z=451.3; Found: 451.3. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.30 (s, 1H), 8.12(d, J=5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.10 (m, 2H), 4.61 (s,1H), 3.53-3.40 (m, 5H), 3.23 (q, J=6.6 Hz, 2H), 3.10-3.00 (m, 1H),2.82-2.75 (m, 4H), 1.97 (m, 4H), 1.80-1.68 (m, 2H), 1.59 (p, J=7.3 Hz,2H), 1.36 (dt, J=14.5, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 1.32-1.20 (m, 2H), 0.92 (t, J=7.4Hz, 3H) ppm. The second peak(cis-4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(2-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-4-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol)(4 mg) retention time is 1.620 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₄H₃₅N₈O [M+H]⁺:m/z=451.3; Found: 451.3.

Example 7.4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(3-fluoro-4-morpholin-4-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]-triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 15 mg, 0.035 mmol),4-[2-fluoro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl]morpholine(from Alfa Aesar, 16 mg, 0.053 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (4.1 mg, 0.0035 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (9.8 mg, 0.071 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL) andwater (0.12 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial was cappedand the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 30min. The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentratedto yield the intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(3-fluoro-4-morpholinophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (32 mg, 0.23 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered thendiluted and purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge™ C18 column, eluting witha gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flowrate of 60 mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS[Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=waterwith 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (3.5 mg) retentiontime is 2.270 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₅H₃₄FN₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=469.3;Found: 469.3. The second peak (2.9 mg) retention time is 2.391 min. LCMScacld for C₂₅H₃₄FN₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=469.3; Found: 469.3.

Example 8.4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 13 mg, 0.032 mmol),[3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]boronic acid (from Aldrich, 7.2 mg, 0.048mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (3.7 mg, 0.0032 mmol)and potassium carbonate (8.8 mg, 0.063 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL)and water (0.12 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial wascapped and the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C.for 20 min. The mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated toyield intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (22 mg, 0.16 mmol) and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered thendiluted and purified using prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, eluting witha gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFireHPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA;B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (2.8 mg) retention time is 1.707 min.LCMS cacld for C₂₂H₃₀N₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=396.2; Found: 396.3. The secondpeak retention time is 1.906 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₂H₃₀N₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺:m/z=396.2; Found: 396.3.

Example 9N-{3-[2-(Butylamino)-7-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 13 mg, 0.032 mmol),[3-(acetylamino)phenyl]boronic acid (from Aldrich, 8.5 mg, 0.048 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (3.7 mg, 0.0032 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (8.8 mg, 0.063 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL) andwater (0.12 mL). The resultant reaction mixture was degassed, the vialwas capped and the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150°C. for 20 min. The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite andconcentrated to yield the intermediate4-(5-(3-acetamidophenyl)-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (22 mg, 0.16 mmol) and the mixturestirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered then diluted andpurified using prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, eluting with a gradientof MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flow rate of 60 mL/min) to givethe desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18,2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradientfrom 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]:The first peak (1.5 mg) retention time is 2.085 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₃H₃₁N₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=423.2; Found: 423.2. The second peak (1.8 mg)retention time is 2.236 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₃H₃₁N₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺:m/z=423.2; Found: 423.2.

Example 10.N-{4-[2-(Butylamino)-7-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide(cis- and trans-)

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 13 mg, 0.032 mmol),[4-(acetylamino)phenyl]boronic acid (from Aldrich, 8.5 mg, 0.048 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (3.7 mg, 0.0032 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (8.8 mg, 0.063 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (0.48 mL) andwater (0.12 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial was cappedand the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20min. The mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated to yieldthe intermediate4-(5-(4-acetamidophenyl)-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the residue containing the intermediate was added methanol(0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (22 mg) and the reaction mixture wasstirred overnight. The reaction mixture was filtered then diluted andpurified using prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, eluting with a gradientof MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flow rate of 60 mL/min) to givethe desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFire HPLC column (C18,2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3 mL/min, gradientfrom 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA; B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (2.1 mg) retention time is 1.976 min.LCMS cacld for C₂₃H₃₁N₆O₂ [M+H]⁺: m/z=423.2; Found: 423.2. The secondpeak (1.6 mg) retention time is 2.131 min. LCMS cacld forC₂₃H₃₁N₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=423.2; Found: 423.2.

Example 11.4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

Step 1.4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(4-formylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f[]1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate

Into a microwave vial was added4-[5-bromo-2-(butylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 1, Step 10; 50 mg, 0.1 mmol),(4-formylphenyl)boronic acid (27 mg, 0.18 mmol),tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) (14 mg, 0.012 mmol), andpotassium carbonate (34 mg, 0.24 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (1.6 mL) andwater (0.40 mL). The reaction mixture was degassed, the vial was cappedand the reaction mixture was heated in the microwave at 150° C. for 20min. The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite and concentrated.The residue was purified on Biotage Isolera (10 g SNAP cartridge, elutedwith 5-50% EtOAc/hexanes over 13 min) to hield 18 mg (30%) of thedesired product. LCMS cacld for C₂₄H₃₀N₅O_(3 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=436.2; Found:436.2.

Step 2.4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

To a mixture of4-[2-(butylamino)-5-(4-formylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (9.0 mg, 0.021 mmol) and 2.0 M methylamine in THF (12 μL, 0.025mmol) stirring in methylene chloride (0.50 mL) was added sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride (8.8 mg, 0.041 mmol). The resulting reactionmixture was stirred overnight at rt, then concentrated to yield theintermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-((methylamino)methyl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the resulting residue containing the intermediate was addedmethanol (0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (14 mg, 0.10 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred for 6 h at rt then filtered and purifiedusing prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, eluting with a gradient ofMeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFireHPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA;B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (1.5 mg) retention time is 1.589 min.LCMS cacld for C₂₃H₃₃N₆O [M+H]⁺: m/z=409.3; Found: 409.3. The secondpeak (2.6 mg) retention time is 1.752 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₃H₃₃N₆O[M+H]⁺: m/z=409.3; Found: 409.3.

Example 12.4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(cyclohexylamino)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol(cis- and trans-)

To a mixture of4-[2-(butylamino)-5-(4-formylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexylacetate (Prepared in Example 11; Step 1; 9.0 mg, 0.021 mmol) andcyclohexanamine (2.8 μL, 0.025 mmol) stirring in methylene chloride(0.50 mL) was added sodium triacetoxyborohydride (8.8 mg, 0.041 mmol).The resulting reaction mixture was stirred overnight at rt, thenconcentrated to yield the intermediate4-(2-(butylamino)-5-(4-((cyclohexylamino)methyl)phenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexylacetate. To the resulting residue containing the intermediate was addedmethanol (0.40 mL) and potassium carbonate (14 mg, 0.10 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred for 6 h at rt then filtered and purifiedusing prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, eluting with a gradient ofMeCN/water containing 0.1% ammonium hydroxide, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to give the desired products. On analytic LCMS [Waters SunFireHPLC column (C18, 2.1×50 mm, 5 μM), injection volumn 2 μL, flow rate 3mL/min, gradient from 2 to 80% B in 3 minutes (A=water with 0.025% TFA;B=acetonitrile)]: The first peak (2.5 mg) retention time is 1.589 min.LCMS cacld for C₂₈H₄₁N₆O [M+H]⁻: m/z=477.3; Found: 477.3. The secondpeak (2.0 mg) retention time is 1.752 min. LCMS cacld for C₂₈H₄₁N₆O[M+H]⁺: m/z=477.3; Found: 477.3.

Example 13.trans-7-[(4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl]-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine

Step 1. [(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino](4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid

To amino(4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid (from Acros, 3.0 g, 18 mmol) in 1.0M sodium hydroxide in water (25.0 mL, 25.0 mmol), cooled in wet ice bathwas added a solution of di-tert-butyldicarbonate (4.6 g, 21 mmol) inisopropyl alcohol (15.0 mL). The ice bath was removed and the resultingsuspension was stirred at rt for 1 h. The volatile solvent was removedunder reduced pressure and remaining solution was adjusted to pH=3 with4M HCl, and then extracted with Ethyl acetate. The organic fraction waswashed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedto give 4.75 g (99%) of the desired product, which was used in the nextstep without further purification.

Step 2. tert-Butyl{1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-[methoxy(methyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}carbamate

To a mixture of [(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino](4-fluorophenyl)acetic acid(1.25 g, 4.64 mmol), N,O-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (0.48 g,4.9 mmol), N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate (2.6 g, 6.8 mmol) in 1,2-dichloroethane (15 mL) wasadded N,N-diisopropylethylamine (2.0 mL, 11 mmol) . The reaction mixturewas stirred at rt for 3 h. Solvent was evaporated under reducedpressure. The residue was partitioned between water and ethyl acetate.The aqueous fraction was washed with ethyl acetate. The organicfractions were combined, washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate,filtered, and concentrated. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (20g column, using gradient ethyl acetate-hexanes0-50% in 25 min) to yield 1.30 g (90%) of the desired product. LCMScacld for C₁₀H₁₃FN₂O_(2 [)M+H-Boc+H]⁺: m/z=213.1; Found: 213.1.

Step 3. tert-Butyl[2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]carbamate

To a solution of 1,3-dithiane (3.30 g, 27.4 mmol) in dry tetrahydrofuran(20 mL) under nitrogen at −25° C. was added 2.5 M n-butyllithium inhexanes (11.0 mL, 27.5 mmol) drop-wise with vigorous stirring. After 2h, a solution of tert-butyl{1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-[methoxy(methyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}carbamate (3.30g, 10.6 mmol) in dry tetrahydrofuran (13 mL) was added drop-wise at −30°C. The resulting reaction mixture was allowed to warm to −15° C. andsubsequently stirred for 1.5 h. The reaction was quenched with aceticacid (12.0 mL) at such a rate to keep the temperature below 15° C. Tothe mixture was added ethyl acetate (90 mL), water (90 mL) and theresulting mixture was stirred vigorously for 5 min. The aqueous fractionwas separated, washed with ethyl acetate. The organic fractions werecombined, washed with water (3×), saturated solution of sodiumbicarbonate, brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated. To the oily residue was added heptane (60 mL), andcrystals were formed as solution stood at rt overnight. The solid wasfiltered, rinsed with heptane, dried to give 3.50 g (89%) of whitecrystalline solid. LCMS cacld for C₁₇H₂₂FNO₃S₂Na [M+Na]⁺: m/z=394.1;Found: 394.1.

Step 4. tert-Butyl[(2Z)-2-[(aminocarbonothioyl)hydrazono]-2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]carbamate

To a solution of tert-butyl[2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]carbamate (1.30 g,3.50 mmol) in ethanol (15 mL) was added thiosemicarbazide (0.383 g, 4.20mmol) followed by the addition of p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate(0.090 g, 0.48 mmol). The reaction mixture was heated at 80° C. for 94h. The reaction mixture was allowed to cool to rt, concentrated underreduced pressure until the volume reached approximately 2 mL. To thisresidue was then added ethyl ether and solid precipitated overnight. Theprecipitate was collected by filtration. The ethyl ether mother liquidwas concentrated and purified by silica gel column chromatography (24 gcolumn, using gradient ethyl acetate-hexanes 0-30% in 25 min, 30-60% in30 min) to give 0.52 g (32%) of the desired product as a cream colorsolid. LCMS cacld for C₁₈H₂₆FN₄O₂S_(3 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=445.1; Found: 445.1.

Step 5. tert-Butyl{(4-fluorophenyl)[3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate

To a stirred mixture of tert-butyl[(2Z)-2-[(aminocarbonothioyl)hydrazono]-2-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]carbamate(0.050 g, 0.11 mmol) in acetonitrile (0.82 mL) and water (0.089 mL) wasadded calcium carbonate (0.034 g, 0.34 mmol), followed by slow addition(4×0.020 ml) of methyl iodide (0.080 mL, 1.3 mmol). The reaction mixturewas heated at 40° C. for 2 d. The reaction mixture was diluted withethyl acetate, solids were filtered off, rinsed with ethyl acetate. Thethe organic phases were combined and concentrated. The crude residue wasthen purified by silica gel column chromatography to give the desiredproduct (10 mg, 26%). LCMS cacld for C₁₆H₂₀FN₄O₂S [M+H]⁺: m/z=351.1;Found: 351.1.

Step 6. tert-Butyl{(4-fluorophenyl)[3-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate

To a stirred solution of tert-butyl{(4-fluorophenyl)[3-(methylthio)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate(0.098 g, 0.28 mmol) in methylene chloride (3.0 mL) was addedm-chloroperbenzoic acid (0.144 g, 0.84 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 3 h, then diluted with dichloromethane and saturatedsolution of sodium bicarbonate. The organic layer was separated andwashed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedto give 0.098 g (89%) of crude product which was used in the next stepwithout further purification. LCMS cacld for C₁₂H₁₂FN₄O₄S[M+H-^(t)Bu+H]⁺: m/z=327.1; Found: 327.0.

Step 7. tert-Butyl[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]carbamate

To tert-butyl{(4-fluorophenyl)[3-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate(0.110 g, 0.288 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (1.50 mL) was added1-butanamine (0.14 mL, 1.4 mmol). The reaction mixture in a capped tubewas heated at 50° C. overnight. The reaction mixture was cooled,concentrated and purified by silica gel column chromatography (4 gcolumn, using gradient: ethyl acetate-hexnes 0-30%) to yield 0.075 g(69%) of the desired product. LCMS cacld for C₁₉H₂₇FN₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺:m/z=376.2; Found: 376.3.

Step 8. 6-[Amino(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-N-butyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride

To tert-butyl[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]carbamate(0.078 g, 0.21 mmol) was added 4.0 M hydrogen chloride in dioxane (1.2mL, 4.8 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 40 min. Thevolatiles were removed under reduced pressure to provide a colorlessoil. The oil was then dissolved in ethyl acetate, and the volatiles wereremoved under reduced pressure to give a white solid. The crude product(as HCl salt) was used in the next step without further purifications.LCMS cacld for C₁₄H₁₉FN_(5 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=276.2; Found: 276.2.

Step 9. tert-Butyl[trans-4-(2-{[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)cyclohexyl]carbamate

To a mixture of6-[amino(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-N-butyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride (0.072 g, 0.21 mmol),{trans-4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]cyclohexyl }acetic acid (fromChem-Impex, 0.0585 g, 0.227 mmol), andN,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate (0.118 g, 0.310 mmol) in 1,2-dichloroethane (1.20mL) was added N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.14 mL, 0.80 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at rt for 30 min. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with ethyl acetate, washed with water (2×). The organic fractionwas concentrated. The crude product was then purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (4 g column, using gradient MeOH-dichloromethane−0-3% in 15 min, 3-15% in 10 min) to give 0.084 (80%) of the desiredproduct as a white solid. LCMS cacld for C₂₇H₄₀FN₆O_(3 [)M+H]⁺:m/z=515.3; Found: 515.2.

Step 10.trans-7-[(4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl]-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine

To the mixture oftert-butyl[trans-4-(2-{[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino}-2-oxoethyl)cyclohexyl]carbamate(0.020 g, 0.039 mmol) and 1H-1,2,4-triazole (0.0099 g, 0.14 mmol) inanhydrous pyridine (0.600 mL) was added phosphoryl chloride (0.015 mL,0.16 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 3.5 h. Thereaction mixture was poured onto an ice cold water (20 mL) slowly withstirring. The pH was then adjusted to 7-8 with aqueous NH₄OH. Theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic fractionwas washed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated to give crude tert-butyl(4-{[2-(butylamino)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]methyl}cyclohexyl)carbamate.To the crude intermediate was added 1.0 mL of 4 HCl in dioxane. Therreaction mixture was stirred for 30 min. Solvent was then evaporated.The crude residue was purified on prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column,eluting with a gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flowrate of 60 mL/min) to give the desired products (6.3 mg as TFA salt).LCMS cacld for C₂₂H₃₀FN_(6 [)M+H]⁻: m/z=397.2; Found: 397.3. ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) □□9.24 (1H, s), 7.98 (2H, dd, J=5.0 and 5.0 Hz), 7.79 (2H,br s), 7.31 (1H, s), 7.26 (2H, dd, J=5.0 and 5.0 Hz), 3.22 (2H, dd, J=10and 10 Hz), 2.93 (1H, m), 2.85 (2H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 1.90 (2H, m), 1.84(1H, m), 1.74 (2H, m), 1.58 (2H, m), 1.37 (2H, m), 1.26 (2H, m), 1.15(2H, m), 0.92 (3H, t, J=10 Hz) ppm.

Example 14.trans-7-((4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(3-phenylpropyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine

Step 1.6-[Amino(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-N-(3-phenylpropyl)-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride

A mixture of tert-butyl{(4-fluorophenyl)[3-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl]methyl}carbamate(Prepared in Example 13, Step 6; 0.090 g, 0.24 mmol) andbenzenepropanamine (0.17 mL, 1.2 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (1.30 mL) in acapped tube was heated at 50° C. overnight. Solvents were evaporatedunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (4 g column, using gradient ethyl acetate-hexanes 0-30%in 25 min) to give 0.080 g of crude tert-butyl((4-fluorophenyl){3-[(3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl}methyl)carbamateas a white solid. LCMS cacld for C₂₄H₂₉FN₅O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=438.2;Found: 438.2. To the crude intermediate was added 1.0 mL of 4N HCl indioxane. The reaction mixture was stirred for 40 min. Solvents wereevaporated under reduced pressure. To the residue was added AcCN, theresultant solution was concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure toyield the desired product, which was used in the next step withoutfurther purification. LCMS cacld for C₁₉H₂₁FN_(5 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=338.2;Found: 338.2.

Step 2. tert-Butyl(trans-4-{2-[((4-fluorophenyl){3-[(3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl}methyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl}cyclohexyl)carbamate

A mixture of6-[amino(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-N-(3-phenylpropyl)-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride (0.075 g, 0.18 mmol),{trans-4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]cyclohexyl}acetic acid (Chem-Impex,0.0517 g, 0.201 mmol),N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate (0.104 g, 0.274 mmol) and N,N-diisopropylethylamine(0.13 mL, 0.75 mmol) in 1,2-dichloroethane (1.50 mL) was stirred at rtfor 30 min. Solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The residuewas diluted with ethyl acetate and washed with water (2×). The organicphase was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified on silica gelcolumn chromatography (4 g column, using gradientmethanol-dichloromethane 0-3% in 15 min, then 3-15% in 10 min) to givethe desired product (0.058 g, 58%). LCMS cacld forC₃₂H₄₂FN₆O_(3 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=577.3; Found: 577.3.

Step 3.trans-7-((4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(3-phenylpropyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine

To the mixture of tert-butyl(trans-4-{2-[((4-fluorophenyl){3-[(3-phenylpropyl)amino]-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl}methyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl)}cyclohexyl)carbamate(0.040 g, 0.069 mmol), 1H-1,2,4-triazole (0.019 g, 0.28 mmol) inanhydrous pyridine (1.066 mL) was added phosphoryl chloride (0.026 mL,0.28 mmol) drop-wise. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 3 h.The reaction mixture was added drop-wise to an ice cold water (40 mL).The pH was then adjusted to ˜7 with aqueous ammonium hydroxide, thenextracted with ethyl acetate (2×). The organic layers were combined,washed with water (2×) and brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated to give 0.020 g of trans-tert-butyl4-((5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-(3-phenylpropylamino)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)methyl)cyclohexylcarbamate.To the crude intermediate was added 1 mL of 4N HCl in dioxane. Thereaction mixture was stirred for 30 min, then evaporated to dryness. Thecrude residue was purified on prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18 column, elutingwith a gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at a flow rate of 60mL/min) to afford the desired product (2.8 mg) as TFA salt. LCMS cacldfor C₂₇H₃₂FN_(6 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=459.3; Found: 459.3.

Example 15.7-(4-Aminocyclohexyl)-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine(cis- and trans-)

Step 1. tert-Butyl[4-({[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino}carbonyl)cyclohexyl]carbamate

A mixture of6-[amino(4-fluorophenyl)methyl]-N-butyl-1,2,4-triazin-3-aminedihydrochloride (Prepared in Example 13, Step 8; 0.080 g, 0.23 mmol),4-[(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino]cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CNHTechnologies ; 0.073 g, 0.30 mmol),N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyl-O-(7-azabenzotriazol-1-yl)uroniumhexafluorophosphate (0.131 g, 0.344 mmol) and N,N-diisopropylethylamine(0.16 mL, 0.92 mmol) in 1,2-dichloroethane (1.20 mL) was stirred at rtovernight. The reaction mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate, washedwith water (2×), brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated. The crude residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (4 g column, using gradient methanol-dichloromethane 0-3%in 15 min, then 3-15% in 10 min) to give the desired product (0.090 g,78%). LCMS cacld for C₂₆H₃₈FN₆O_(3 [)M+H]⁻: m/z=501.3; Found: 501.2.

Step 2.7-(4-Aminocyclohexyl)-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine

To a mixture of tert-butyl[4-({[[3-(butylamino)-1,2,4-triazin-6-yl](4-fluorophenyl)methyl]amino}carbonyl)cyclohexyl]carbamate(0.090 g, 0.18 mmol), 1H-1,2,4-triazole (0.050 g, 0.72 mmol) inanhydrous pyridine (2.0 mL) was added phosphoryl chloride (0.067 mL,0.72 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt overnight. Thereaction mixture was added to an ice cold water (40 mL) drop-wise withstirring. The pH was then adjusted to ˜7 with aqueous NH₄OH. Theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layerwas washed with water (3 x), brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated to give crude tert-butyl{4-[2-(butylamino)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexyl}carbamate.LCMS cacld for C₂₆H₃₆FN₆O_(2 [)M+H]⁺: m/z=483.3; Found: 483.3. To thecrude intermediate was added 1 mL of 4N HCl in dioxane. The reactionmixture was stirred for 45 min. Solvents were evaporated under reducedpressure. The crude residue was purified on prep-LCMS (XBridge ™ C18column, eluting with a gradient of MeCN/water containing 0.05% TFA, at aflow rate of 60 mL/min) to afford the desired product (2.8 mg) as TFAsalt. LCMS cacld for C₂₁H₂₈FN₆[M+H]⁺: m/z=383.2; Found: 383.3.

Example A Axl Autophosphorylation Assay

Autophosphorylation of Axl was carried out by incubating the recombinantAxl protein (Life Technologies, PV4275) in buffer containing 50 mM Tris,pH7.5, 0.2 mg/ml Axl, 5 mM ATP, 20 mM MgCl₂ and 2 mM DTT at roomtemperature for 1 hour.

TAM Enzymatic Assay

The kinase assay buffer contained 50 mM HEPES, pH7.5, 10 mM MgCl_(2, 1)mM EGTA, 0.01% NP-40 and 2 mM DTT. 0.1 ul test compounds dissolved inDMSO were transferred from compound plates to white 384-well assayplates (Greiner LUMITRAC plates). The final concentration of DMSO was1.25%. Enzyme solutions of 5.1 nM phosphor-Axl, or 0.0625 nM c-Mer(Carna Biosciences, 08-108), or 0.366 nM Tyro3 (Life Technologies,PR7480A) were prepared in assay buffer. A 1 mM stock solution of peptidesubstrate Biotin-EQEDEPEGDYFEWLE-amide SEQ ID NO:1 (Quality ControlledBiochemicals, MA) dissolved in DMSO was diluted to 1 uM in assay buffercontaining 2000 uM ATP. 4 ul enzyme solution (or assay buffer for theenzyme blank) was added to the appropriate wells in each plate, and then4 ul/well substrate solution was added to initiate the reaction. Theplate was protected from light and incubated at room temperature for 60min. The reaction was stopped by adding 4 ul detection solutioncontaining 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH7.8, 150 mM NaCl, 0.05% BSA, 45 mM EDTA,180 nM SA-APC (Perkin Elmer, CR130-100) and 3 nM Eu-W1024anti-phosphotyrosine PY20 (Perkin Elmer, AD0067). The plate wasincubated for 1 h at room temperature, and HTRF (homogenous timeresolved fluorescence) signal was measured on a PHERAstar FS platereader (BMG labtech). Percentage of inhibition was calculated for eachconcentration and IC50 value was generated from curve fitting withGraphPad Prism software.

The compounds of the invention were found to be inhibitors of TAMaccording to the TAM Enzymatic Assay. Compouds of Formula (I) and allthe compounds as described herein have been tested and exhibit an IC₅₀of less than 1 μM.

The compounds of the invention were found to be inhibitors of one ormore of AXL, MER, and TYRO3. IC₅₀ data is provided below in Table 1. Thesymbol “+” indicates an IC₅₀ of ≦100 nM, “++” indicates an IC₅₀ of >100nM but ≦500 nM. “+++” indicates an IC₅₀ of >500 nM but ≦1000 nM; and“++++” indicates an IC₅₀ of greater than 1000 nM. The term “n/t” meansnot tested.

TABLE 1 Mer IC₅₀ Example (nM) Phos-Axl IC₅₀ (nM) Tyro3 IC₅₀ (nM)  1(1^(st) peak, trans-) + + ++  1 (2^(nd) peak, cis-) + n/t ++  2 (1^(st)peak, trans-) + n/t ++  2 (2^(nd) peak, cis-) + ++ ++  3 (1^(st) peak,trans-) + n/t n/t  3 (2^(nd) peak, cis-) ++++ n/t n/t  4 (1^(st) peak) ++++ n/t  4 (2^(nd) peak) ++ n/t n/t  5 (1^(st) peak, trans-) + ++ ++  5(2^(nd) peak, cis-) ++ ++ n/t  6 (1^(st) peak, trans-) + ++ n/t  6(2^(nd) peak, cis-) ++ n/t n/t  7 (1^(st) peak) + ++ +++  7 (2^(nd)peak) ++ ++++ n/t  8 (1^(st) peak) + n/t n/t  8 (2^(nd) peak) n/t n/tn/t  9 (1^(st) peak) + n/t n/t  9 (2^(nd) peak) ++ n/t n/t 10 (1^(st)peak) + n/t n/t 10 (2^(nd) peak) ++ n/t n/t 11 (1^(st) peak) ++ ++++++++ 11 (2^(nd) peak) + ++ +++ 12 (1^(st) peak) ++ ++ ++ 12 (2^(nd)peak) + + ++ 13 + ++ +++ 14 + n/t ++++ 15 + ++ n/t

Various modifications of the invention, in addition to those describedherein, will be apparent to those skilled in the art from the foregoingdescription. Such modifications are also intended to fall within thescope of the appended claims. Each reference, including all patent,patent applications, and publications, cited in the present applicationis incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

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 60. A method for treating a cancer in a patient, saidmethod comprising: administering to the patient a therapeuticallyeffective amount of compound of Formula IV:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R² is C₁₋₆alkylor 6-10 membered aryl-C₁₋₄alkylene; L is —C₁₋₆alkylene-; n is 0 or 1;each R^(A) is independently selected from OH, C₁₋₆alkoxy, amino,C₁₋₆alkylamino, and di(C₁₋₆alkyl)amino; Cy^(B) is 6-10 membered aryl or5-10 membered heteroaryl, each of which is optionally substituted by 1,2, 3, or 4 independently selected R^(B) groups; each R^(B) isindependently selected from halo, C₁₋₆alkyl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene, andNR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2); wherein said C₁₋₆alkyl, 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl-C₁₋₄alkylene areoptionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 independently selected R¹²groups; each R¹² is independently selected from halo, CN, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₄haloalkyl, OR^(a3), C(O)R^(b3), C(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), C(O)OR^(a3),OC(O)R^(b3), OC(O)NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)R^(d3), NR^(c3)C(O)R^(b3),NR^(c3)C(O)OR^(a3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂R^(b3), NR^(c3)S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3),S(O)₂R^(b3), and S(O)₂NR^(c3)R^(d3); each R^(c2) is independentlyselected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; wherein saidC₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl are each optionallysubstituted with 1, 2, or 3 independently selected R¹² groups; eachR^(b2) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl; each of which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or3 independently selected R¹² groups; R^(a3), R^(c3), and R^(d3) isindependently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl,phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl; andeach R^(b3) is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄haloalkyl,C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, phenyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl.
 61. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer isselected from hepatocellular cancer, bladder cancer, breast cancer,cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, e cancer, gastric cancer, head andneck cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, lung cancer, ovarian cancer,prostate cancer, esophageal cancer, gall bladder cancer, pancreaticcancer, thyroid cancer, skin cancer, leukemia, multiple myeloma, chroniclymphocytic lymphoma, adult T cell leukemia, B-cell lymphoma, acutemyelogenous leukemia, Hodgkin's or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Waldenstrom'sMacroglubulinemia, hairy cell lymphoma, Burkett's lymphoma,glioblastoma, melanoma, and rhabdosarcoma.
 62. The method of claim 60,wherein the cancer is lung cancer.
 63. The method of claim 60, whereinthe cancer is prostate cancer.
 64. The method of claim 60, wherein thecancer is colon cancer.
 65. The method of claim 60, wherein the canceris breast cancer.
 66. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer ismelanoma.
 67. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer is renal cellcarcinoma.
 68. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer is multiplemyeloma.
 69. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer is gastriccancer.
 70. The method of claim 60, wherein the cancer is rhabdosarcoma.71. The method of claim 60, wherein Cy^(B) is phenyl, a pyridine ring,or an indole ring, each of which is optionally substituted by 1, 2, 3,or 4 independently selected R^(B) groups.
 72. The method of claim 60,wherein each R¹² is independently selected from C₁₋₆alkyl, OR^(a3), andNR^(c3)R^(d3).
 73. The method of claim 60, wherein each R^(B) isindependently selected from F, —CH₂-(piperazinyl),—CH₂-(4-methylpiperazinyl), —CH₂-(morpholin-4-yl), —CH₂—OR^(a3),—CH₂—NR^(c3)R^(d3), and NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2); each R^(c2) is H orC₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(b2) is C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(a3) is H or C₁₋₆alkyl; andeach R^(c3) and R^(d3) is independently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, andC₃₋₆cycloalkyl.
 74. The method of claim 60, wherein n is
 1. 75. Themethod of claim 60, wherein n is
 0. 76. The method of claim 60, wherein:R² is n-butyl or phenylpropyl; n is 0 or 1; L is —CH₂—; R^(A) is OH oramino; Cy^(B) is phenyl, a pyridine ring, or an indole ring, each ofwhich is optionally substituted by 1 or 2 independently selected R^(B)groups; each R^(B) is independently selected from F, —CH₂-(piperazinyl),—CH₂-(4-methylpiperazinyl), —CH₂-(morpholin-4-yl), —CH₂—OR^(a3),—CH₂—NR^(c3)RA^(d3), and NR^(c2)C(O)R^(b2); each R^(c2) is independentlyH or C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(b2) is independently C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(a3) isindependently H or C₁₋₆alkyl; and each R^(c3) and R^(d3) isindependently selected from H, C₁₋₆alkyl, and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl.
 77. Themethod of claim 60, wherein the compound of Formula IV is a compound ofFormulae IVa or IVb:

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 78. The method of claim60, wherein the compound of Formula IV is selected from:4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol;4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(morpholin-4-ylmethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol;4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol;4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(1H-indol-5-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol;4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(4-piperazin-1-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol;4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(2-piperazin-1-ylpyridin-4-yl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol;4-[2-(Butylamino)-5-(3-fluoro-4-morpholin-4-ylphenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl]cyclohexanol;4-{2-(Butylamino)-5-[3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl}cyclohexanol;N-{3-[2-(Butylamino)-7-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide;N-{4-[2-(Butylamino)-7-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-5-yl]phenyl}acetamide;4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(methylamino)methyl]phenyl}imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol;4-(2-(Butylamino)-5-{4-[(cyclohexylamino)methyl]phenyl }imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-7-yl)cyclohexanol;7-[(4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl]-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine;7-((4-Aminocyclohexyl)methyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-(3-phenylpropyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine;and7-(4-Aminocyclohexyl)-N-butyl-5-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazo[5,1-f][1,2,4]triazin-2-amine;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the aforementioned. 79.The method of claim 78, wherein the compound or salt is incis-configuration.
 80. The method of claim 78, wherein the compound orsalt is in trans-configuration.
 81. The method of claim 60, wherein:each R^(c2) is independently H or C₁₋₆alkyl; each R^(b2) isindependently C₁₋₆alkyl; each R¹² is independently selected fromC₁₋₆alkyl, OR^(a3), and NR^(c3)R^(d3); each R^(a3) is independently H orC₁₋₆alkyl; and each R^(c3) and R^(d3) is independently selected from H,C₁₋₆alkyl, and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl.